[parser] Lift template literal invalid escape restriction

src/parsing/scanner.cc

 // Copyright 2011 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 // Features shared by parsing and pre-parsing scanners.
 
 #include "src/parsing/scanner.h"
 
 #include <stdint.h>
 
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     case '2':  // fall through
     case '3':  // fall through
     case '4':  // fall through
     case '5':  // fall through
     case '6':  // fall through
     case '7':
       c = ScanOctalEscape<capture_raw>(c, 2);
       break;
   }
 
-  // According to ECMA-262, section 7.8.4, characters not covered by the
-  // above cases should be illegal, but they are commonly handled as
-  // non-escaped characters by JS VMs.
+  // Other escaped characters are interpreted as their non-escaped version.
   AddLiteralChar(c);
   return true;
 }
 
 
-// Octal escapes of the forms '\0xx' and '\xxx' are not a part of
-// ECMA-262. Other JS VMs support them.
 template <bool capture_raw>
 uc32 Scanner::ScanOctalEscape(uc32 c, int length) {
   uc32 x = c - '0';
   int i = 0;
   for (; i < length; i++) {
     int d = c0_ - '0';
     if (d < 0 || d > 7) break;
     int nx = x * 8 + d;
     if (nx >= 256) break;
     x = nx;
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         uc32 lastChar = c0_;
         Advance<capture_raw>();
         if (lastChar == '\r') {
           ReduceRawLiteralLength(1);  // Remove \r
           if (c0_ == '\n') {
             Advance<capture_raw>();  // Adds \n
           } else {
             AddRawLiteralChar('\n');
           }
         }
-      } else if (!ScanEscape<capture_raw, in_template_literal>()) {
-        return Token::ILLEGAL;
+      } else {
+        // For templates, invalid escape sequence checking is handled in the
+        // parser.
+        ScanEscape<capture_raw, in_template_literal>();
       }
     } else if (c < 0) {
       // Unterminated template literal
       PushBack(c);
       break;
     } else {
       // The TRV of LineTerminatorSequence :: <CR> is the CV 0x000A.
       // The TRV of LineTerminatorSequence :: <CR><LF> is the sequence
       // consisting of the CV 0x000A.
       if (c == '\r') {
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   // 2, reset the source to the desired position,
   source_->Seek(position);
   // 3, re-scan, by scanning the look-ahead char + 1 token (next_).
   c0_ = source_->Advance();
   Next();
   DCHECK_EQ(next_.location.beg_pos, static_cast<int>(position));
 }
 
 }  // namespace internal
 }  // namespace v8