support destructuring of `catch` variable (#4412)

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/ast.js b/lib/ast.js
index fcbfb710..e966cefa 100644
--- a/lib/ast.js
+++ b/lib/ast.js
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ var AST_Try = DEFNODE("Try", "bcatch bfinally", {
 var AST_Catch = DEFNODE("Catch", "argname", {
     $documentation: "A `catch` node; only makes sense as part of a `try` statement",
     $propdoc: {
-        argname: "[AST_SymbolCatch?] symbol for the exception, or null if not present",
+        argname: "[(AST_Destructured|AST_SymbolCatch)?] symbol for the exception, or null if not present",
     },
     walk: function(visitor) {
         var node = this;
@@ -796,9 +796,9 @@ var AST_Catch = DEFNODE("Catch", "argname", {
         });
     },
     _validate: function() {
-        if (this.argname != null) {
-            if (!(this.argname instanceof AST_SymbolCatch)) throw new Error("argname must be AST_SymbolCatch");
-        }
+        if (this.argname != null) validate_destructured(this.argname, function(node) {
+            if (!(node instanceof AST_SymbolCatch)) throw new Error("argname must be AST_SymbolCatch");
+        });
     },
 }, AST_Block);
 
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ var AST_Var = DEFNODE("Var", null, {
 var AST_VarDef = DEFNODE("VarDef", "name value", {
     $documentation: "A variable declaration; only appears in a AST_Definitions node",
     $propdoc: {
-        name: "[AST_SymbolVar] name of the variable",
+        name: "[AST_Destructured|AST_SymbolVar] name of the variable",
         value: "[AST_Node?] initializer, or null of there's no initializer"
     },
     walk: function(visitor) {