test/language/expressions/delete/11.4.4-4.a-3-s.js


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// Copyright (c) 2012 Ecma International.  All rights reserved.
// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.

/*---
info: |
    This test is actually testing the [[Delete]] internal method (8.12.8). Since the
    language provides no way to directly exercise [[Delete]], the tests are placed here.
es5id: 11.4.4-4.a-3-s
description: >
    delete operator throws TypeError when deleting a non-configurable
    data property in strict mode
flags: [onlyStrict]
---*/

  var o = {};
  var desc = { value : 1 }; // all other attributes default to false
  Object.defineProperty(o, "foo", desc);
  
  // Now, deleting o.foo should throw TypeError because [[Configurable]] on foo is false.
assert.throws(TypeError, function() {
    delete o.foo;
});