I'm still not sure if it's worth it, after all it's just sugar for
`RegExp.escape(str).replace(/[a-z]/gu, m => `\\${m}`)`On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Mathias Bynens <mathi...@opera.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Benjamin Gruenbaum > <benjami...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Why? What advantage would it offer? > > See Scott’s previous email: > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 8:42 PM, C. Scott Ananian <ecmascr...@cscott.net> > wrote: > > Imagine trying to ensure that any characters over \u007f were > > escaped. You don't want an iterable over ~64k characters. > > > > In addition, a RegExp would allow you to concisely specify "hex digits, > but > > only at the start of the string" and some of the other oddities we've > > considered. >
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