Optimization: The quick check should ignore the negative lookahead instead of...

src/regexp-macro-assembler-ia32.cc

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@@ skipping 859 matching lines @@
 RegExpMacroAssembler::IrregexpImplementation
     RegExpMacroAssemblerIA32::Implementation() {
   return kIA32Implementation;
 }
 
 
 void RegExpMacroAssemblerIA32::LoadCurrentCharacter(int cp_offset,
                                                     Label* on_end_of_input,
                                                     bool check_bounds,
                                                     int characters) {
-  ASSERT(cp_offset >= 0);
+  ASSERT(cp_offset >= -1);      // ^ and \b can look behind one character.
   ASSERT(cp_offset < (1<<30));  // Be sane! (And ensure negation works)
   CheckPosition(cp_offset + characters - 1, on_end_of_input);
   LoadCurrentCharacterUnchecked(cp_offset, characters);
 }
 
 
 void RegExpMacroAssemblerIA32::PopCurrentPosition() {
   Pop(edi);
 }
 
@@ skipping 332 matching lines @@
 
 
 void RegExpMacroAssemblerIA32::LoadConstantBufferAddress(Register reg,
                                                          ArraySlice* buffer) {
   __ mov(reg, buffer->array());
   __ add(Operand(reg), Immediate(buffer->base_offset()));
 }
 
 #undef __
 }}  // namespace v8::internal