JavaScript - first property value containing object method is wrongly highlighted
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Description
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- Language: JavaScript
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Verified broken on the test page.
Description
Inside an object, if the value of the first property contains a object method, the object name is highlighted as if it's a function.
Code snippet
The code being highlighted incorrectly.
let handler = {
apply: f.apply(), // <- "f" is highlighted wrong
get: f.get(),
}
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue on the linked Prism test page using the provided JavaScript snippet and confirm that "f" is highlighted as a function. Trace the JavaScript grammar handling for the first property value, then verify that the object name and subsequent method-call values receive the correct highlighting.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100