Simple support for const variables in Crankshaft....

test/mjsunit/compiler/regress-const.js

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+
+// Test const initialization and assignments.
+function f() {
+  var x = 42;
+  while (true) {
+    const y = x;
+    if (--x == 0) return y;
+  }
+}
+
+function g() {
+  const x = 42;
+  x += 1;
+  return x;
+}
+
+for (var i = 0; i < 1000000; i++) {
+  f();

[Rico, 2011/05/31 07:29:47]

Could we use %OptimizeFunctionOnNextCall(f) instead of running this 1000000
times + below, this times out on arm sim novfp3 

+  g();
+}
+
+assertEquals(42, f());
+assertEquals(42, g());
+
+
+function h(a, b) {
+  var r = a + b;
+  const X = 42;
+  return r + X;
+}
+
+for (var i=0; i<10000000; i++) f(1,2);
+assertEquals(45, h(1,2));
+assertEquals("foo742", h("foo", 7));