`lastIndex` also prevents usage of one instance in parallel... I know the javascript do not support parallel execution, but the code is not so beatiful...
the idea to "deprecate" lastIndex was proposed 4 years ago: see http://blog.stevenlevithan.com/archives/fixing-javascript-regexp http://esdiscuss.org/topic/proposal-for-exact-matching-and-matching-at-a-position-in-regexp _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
