Tweaked semantics of error prototype.

git-svn-id: http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@1478 ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00

diff --git a/src/messages.js b/src/messages.js
index d6de768..c2fc5fc 100644 (file)
--- a/src/messages.js
+++ b/src/messages.js
@@ -634,6 +634,7 @@ function DefineError(f) {
     // it hasn't been properly configured yet.  Instead we create a
     // special not-a-true-error-but-close-enough object.
     function ErrorPrototype() {}
+    %FunctionSetPrototype(ErrorPrototype, $Object.prototype);
     %FunctionSetInstanceClassName(ErrorPrototype, 'Error');
     %FunctionSetPrototype(f, new ErrorPrototype());
   } else {

diff --git a/test/mjsunit/error-constructors.js b/test/mjsunit/error-constructors.js
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..ca2aa06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/mjsunit/error-constructors.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+// Copyright 2009 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+//       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+//       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+//       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+//       with the distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+//       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+//       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+var e = new Error();
+assertFalse(e.hasOwnProperty('message'));
+Error.prototype.toString = Object.prototype.toString;
+assertEquals("[object Error]", Error.prototype.toString());
+assertEquals(Object.prototype, Error.prototype.__proto__);