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- Around line 27705-27707: Update the declaration-target check in the syntax
analysis around A.isVarDefNode so for-in and for-of declarators are rejected
unless their assigned values are proven numeric; do not accept an uninitialized
declarator merely because it lacks an initializer. Ensure reduceForIn and the
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🟠 Major · Limit reruns by source size as well as output size. · syntax-printer.js:20317
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🚀 Performance & Scalability | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick winLimit reruns by source size as well as output size.
When a large source compresses to 8,192 characters or fewer, this guard permits up to three more parses and compression runs over the full source. Large files dominated by removable code can therefore take several times longer to minify despite the small-result limit. Check the total text input size before starting candidate runs.
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- Line 20332: Keep namesByCount candidate switches and their applied flags
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🟠 Major · Exclude stateful output options from size-choice reruns. · syntax-printer.js:20319-20320
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🎯 Functional Correctness | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick winExclude stateful output options from size-choice reruns.
If
format.commentsis a stateful callback, the trial invokes it again. A callback that retains a license comment on its first invocation can omit it on the trial. The trial then has a smaller gzip size, so this code can return output without the retained comment. Skip size choice for caller callbacks and other non-repeatable output options, or compare candidates without invoking them again.🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
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🟡 Minor · Restore the active spelling switch when a trial fails. · syntax-printer.js:20336-20337
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🩺 Stability & Availability | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick winRestore the active spelling switch when a trial fails.
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- Around line 20336-20337: Update the minification trial flow around minifyOnce
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Summary
Follow-up to #22814, closing more of the gap to swc and oxc.
const env = "production"; env.toLowerCase().startsWith("prod")becomes!0.vardeclared bare and set once from another name is read through that name even after anewor call through it dropped its fixed value (var a, b; a = C; b = C; … new a()). Avardeclared with a value keeps its own reads.octokit now gzips smaller than swc's output.
What kind of change does this PR introduce?
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test/unitCases/syntax-printer.unittest.js.Does this PR introduce a breaking change?
No.
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