Function parseReturnStatement

scripts/libs/esprima.js:3626–3658

(node)

    // 12.9 The return statement

    function parseReturnStatement(node) {
        var argument = null;

        expectKeyword('return');

        if (!state.inFunctionBody) {
            tolerateError(Messages.IllegalReturn);
        }

        // 'return' followed by a space and an identifier is very common.
        if (source.charCodeAt(lastIndex) === 0x20) {
            if (isIdentifierStart(source.charCodeAt(lastIndex + 1))) {
                argument = parseExpression();
                consumeSemicolon();
                return node.finishReturnStatement(argument);
            }
        }

        if (hasLineTerminator) {
            // HACK
            return node.finishReturnStatement(null);
        }

        if (!match(';')) {
            if (!match('}') && lookahead.type !== Token.EOF) {
                argument = parseExpression();
            }
        }

        consumeSemicolon();

        return node.finishReturnStatement(argument);
    }

    // 12.10 The with statement