michael@0: var caught = false;
michael@0: try {
michael@0:     ''.match('(');
michael@0: } catch (e) {
michael@0:     caught = true;
michael@0:     assertEq(e instanceof Error, true);
michael@0:     assertEq(('' + e).indexOf('SyntaxError') === -1, false);
michael@0: }
michael@0: assertEq(caught, true);