meriyah 6.1.4 → 7.1.0

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+# [7.1.0](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/compare/v7.0.0...v7.1.0) (2026-02-04)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add `isParseError()` for brand check ([#541](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/541)) ([c5443c4](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/c5443c4ac0abb9f25e6f176a7947f9b61e299c5d))
+* assign to CallExpression is now runtime error in annexB ([#546](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/546)) ([5835016](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/5835016ddcf3f16807ef87c41661a18c3038f131))
+
+
+
+# [7.0.0](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/compare/v6.1.4...v7.0.0) (2025-11-27)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* allow `new.target` in `commonjs` module root ([#524](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/524)) ([5053d99](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/5053d99dce77ea86edfc0ee33c94654078dd25ab))
+* fix start location of `HTMLClose` comment ([#522](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/522)) ([5ea7b96](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/5ea7b96fab1f47a7aac39eaf69ba9c973108874e))
+* **parser:** generate unique location info for shorthand pattern ([#515](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/515)) ([42bb9bc](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/42bb9bcc4fdbb3b384d98643890c8864cb557f8a))
+* remove misspelled `ForInitialiser` in ESTree ([#520](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/520)) ([2349d2c](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/2349d2c901e03faf735c62eaf04aad2d3b0cd14a))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* allow skip regular expression validation ([#346](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/346)) ([224d167](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/224d167a3d3361d360a16f2b63a6a2ca1ea694b0))
+* support unicode 17 ([#532](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/issues/532)) ([de36a18](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/commit/de36a1894c8098695f2a80bd1092dc627ded6dec))
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+- drop support of Node.js below v20 (#518)
+- remove `uniqueKeyInpattern` option, nodes are always unique in shorthand pattern (#519)
+- add `sourceType`, deprecate `module` option (#521)
+- add `sourceType: 'commonjs'`, deprecate `globalReturn` option (#523)
+- forbid passing option `sourceType` in `parseScript` and `parseModule` APIs (#465)
+
+
+
 ## [6.1.4](https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/compare/v6.1.3...v6.1.4) (2025-07-02)
 
 

package/README.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ These features need to be enabled with the `next` option.
 ## RegExp support
 
 Meriyah doesn't parse RegExp internal syntax, ESTree spec didn't require internal structure of RegExp. Meriyah
-does use JavaScript runtime to validate the RegExp literal. That means Meriyah's RegExp support is only as good
+does use JavaScript runtime to validate the RegExp literal by default. That means Meriyah's RegExp support is only as good
 as JavaScript runtime's RegExp support.
 
 As of May 2025, some latest RegExp features requires Node.js>=24.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ As of May 2025, some latest RegExp features requires Node.js>=24.
 - [RegExp modifiers](https://github.com/tc39/proposal-regexp-modifiers)
 - [RegExp duplicate named groups](https://github.com/tc39/proposal-duplicate-named-capturing-groups)
 
-In addition, RegExp v flag (unicodeSets) only works on Nodejs v20+ and latest browsers.
+Use `validateRegex: false` if you want consistent behavior in different environments or don't need errors for invalid RegExp.
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -66,59 +66,58 @@ Meriyah generates `AST` according to [ESTree AST format](https://github.com/estr
 The `parse` method exposed by meriyah takes an optional `options` object which allows you to specify whether to parse in [`script`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-parse-script) mode (the default) or in [`module`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-parsemodule) mode.
 
 ```js
-// There are also "parseScript" and "parseModule" exported.
 import { parse } from 'meriyah';
 const result = parse('let some = "code";', { ranges: true });
 ```
 
 The available options:
 
-```js
+```ts
 {
-  // The flag to allow module code
-  module: false;
-
-  // The flag to enable stage 3 support (ESNext)
-  next: false;
+  // Indicate the mode the code should be parsed in 'script', 'module', or 'commonjs' mode, default `'script'`
+  sourceType: 'script' | 'module' | 'commonjs';
 
-  // The flag to enable start, end offsets and range: [start, end] to each node
-  ranges: false;
+  // The flag to enable stage 3 support (ESNext), default `false`
+  next: boolean;
 
-  // Enable web compatibility
-  webcompat: false;
+  // The flag to enable start, end offsets and range: [start, end] to each node, default `false`
+  ranges: boolean;
 
-  // The flag to enable line/column location information to each node
-  loc: false;
+  // Enable web compatibility, default `false`
+  webcompat: boolean;
 
-  // The flag to attach raw property to each literal and identifier node
-  raw: false;
+  // The flag to enable line/column location information to each node, default `false`
+  loc: boolean;
 
-  // The flag to allow return in the global scope
-  globalReturn: false;
+  // The flag to attach raw property to each literal and identifier node, default `false`
+  raw: boolean;
 
-  // The flag to enable implied strict mode
-  impliedStrict: false;
+  // The flag to enable implied strict mode, default `false`
+  impliedStrict: boolean;
 
-  // Allows comment extraction. Accepts either a function or array
+  // Allows comment extraction. Accepts either a function or array, default `undefined`
   onComment: [];
 
-  // Allows detection of automatic semicolon insertion. Accepts a callback function that will be passed the character offset where the semicolon was inserted
-  onInsertedSemicolon: (pos) => {};
+  // Allows detection of automatic semicolon insertion. Accepts a callback function that will be passed the character offset where the semicolon was inserted, default `undefined`
+  onInsertedSemicolon: (position: number) => {};
 
-  // Allows token extraction. Accepts either a function or array
+  // Allows token extraction. Accepts either a function or array, default `undefined`
   onToken: [];
 
-  // Enable non-standard parenthesized expression node
-  preserveParens: false;
+  // Enable non-standard parenthesized expression node, default `false`
+  preserveParens: boolean;
 
-  // Enable lexical binding and scope tracking
-  lexical: false;
+  // Enable lexical binding and scope tracking, default `false`
+  lexical: boolean;
 
   // Adds a source attribute in every node’s loc object when the locations option is `true`
-  source: undefined; // Set to source: 'source-file.js'
+  source: string; // Set to source: 'source-file.js'
 
-  // Enable React JSX parsing
-  jsx: false;
+  // Enable React JSX parsing, default `false`
+  jsx: boolean;
+
+  // Validate regular expressions with runtime, default `true`
+  validateRegex: boolean;
 }
 ```
 
@@ -144,6 +143,24 @@ If a function callback is supplied, the signature must be
 declare function onInsertedSemicolon(position: number): void;
 ```
 
+### `isParseError`
+
+Exposed for error instance checking.
+
+```js
+import { parse, isParseError } from './meriyah';
+
+try {
+  parse('invalid code');
+} catch (error) {
+  if (isParseError(error)) {
+    console.error(error.description);
+  } else {
+    throw error;
+  }
+}
+```
+
 ## Example usage
 
 ```js