fixup for #1553 (#1555)

- `++a` is the one that is foldable
- transform `a++` into `++a` for better optimisation

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/compress.js b/lib/compress.js
index f1409d90..d9a67c16 100644
--- a/lib/compress.js
+++ b/lib/compress.js
@@ -2833,7 +2833,7 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
             if (self.car instanceof AST_Assign
                 && !self.car.left.has_side_effects(compressor)) {
                 left = self.car.left;
-            } else if (self.car instanceof AST_UnaryPostfix
+            } else if (self.car instanceof AST_Unary
                 && (self.car.operator == "++" || self.car.operator == "--")) {
                 left = self.car.expression;
             }
@@ -2842,11 +2842,15 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
                 var cdr = self.cdr;
                 while (true) {
                     if (cdr.equivalent_to(left)) {
+                        var car = self.car instanceof AST_UnaryPostfix ? make_node(AST_UnaryPrefix, self.car, {
+                            operator: self.car.operator,
+                            expression: left
+                        }) : self.car;
                         if (parent) {
-                            parent[field] = self.car;
+                            parent[field] = car;
                             return self.cdr;
                         }
-                        return self.car;
+                        return car;
                     }
                     if (cdr instanceof AST_Binary && !(cdr instanceof AST_Assign)) {
                         field = cdr.left.is_constant() ? "right" : "left";