HTML comment-like productions in module code

[isiahmeadows]

Edit: Add link.

Is my read of the spec correct in that in module code, these two are functionally equivalent?

// 1.
a <!-- b

// 2.
a < !(--b)

[michaelficarra]

Yep.

[michaelficarra]

Yep.

[isiahmeadows]

Thanks!

[isiahmeadows]

Thanks!

[isiahmeadows]

Basically means a lot of parsers are wrong, including Acorn, Babylon, and Esprima.

[isiahmeadows]

Basically means a lot of parsers are wrong, including Acorn, Babylon, and Esprima.

[michaelficarra]

Notably not mine https://github.com/shapesecurity/shift-parser-js 😁

[michaelficarra]

Notably not mine https://github.com/shapesecurity/shift-parser-js 😁