ES5 has decided for whatever reason to treat \u2028 and \u2029 (line/paragraph separators) as a new line in JavaScript this makes it in-line with regex “\s” character class. The JSON specification (to my knowledge) wasn’t changed. So although it mentions escaping characters within strings it isn’t a requirement. This means we’re left with \u2028 and […]

A few months ago some very talented people called Jonas Magazinius aka @internot_ and Alexey Silin aka @lever_one broke JSReg. Maybe broke is the wrong word obliterated is more accurate. This was very humbling for me, I knew it wasn’t perfect this is why I tried to tempt them to break it by stating it […]