enhance `dead_code` (#3811)

1 files changed, 40 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/lib/compress.js b/lib/compress.js
index d055132d..6926b357 100644
--- a/lib/compress.js
+++ b/lib/compress.js
@@ -1034,6 +1034,16 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
         return false;
     }
 
+    function has_declarations_only(block) {
+        return all(block.body, function(stat) {
+            return is_empty(stat)
+                || stat instanceof AST_Defun
+                || stat instanceof AST_Var && all(stat.definitions, function(var_def) {
+                    return !var_def.value;
+                });
+        });
+    }
+
     function loop_body(x) {
         if (x instanceof AST_IterationStatement) {
             return x.body instanceof AST_BlockStatement ? x.body : x;
@@ -5493,15 +5503,15 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
             var stat = branch.body[branch.body.length - 1];
             if (is_break(stat, compressor)) branch.body.pop();
             if (branch === default_branch) {
-                if (!is_body_empty(branch)) break;
+                if (!has_declarations_only(branch)) break;
             } else if (branch.expression.has_side_effects(compressor)) {
                 break;
             } else if (default_branch) {
-                if (!is_body_empty(default_branch)) break;
+                if (!has_declarations_only(default_branch)) break;
                 if (body[body.length - 2] !== default_branch) break;
                 default_branch.body = default_branch.body.concat(branch.body);
                 branch.body = [];
-            } else if (!is_body_empty(branch)) break;
+            } else if (!has_declarations_only(branch)) break;
             eliminate_branch(branch);
             if (body.pop() === default_branch) default_branch = null;
         }
@@ -5543,16 +5553,6 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
             return node instanceof AST_Break && tw.loopcontrol_target(node) === self;
         }
 
-        function is_body_empty(branch) {
-            return all(branch.body, function(stat) {
-                return is_empty(stat)
-                    || stat instanceof AST_Defun
-                    || stat instanceof AST_Var && all(stat.definitions, function(var_def) {
-                        return !var_def.value;
-                    });
-            });
-        }
-
         function eliminate_branch(branch, prev) {
             if (prev && !aborts(prev)) {
                 prev.body = prev.body.concat(branch.body);
@@ -5564,25 +5564,35 @@ merge(Compressor.prototype, {
 
     OPT(AST_Try, function(self, compressor) {
         self.body = tighten_body(self.body, compressor);
-        if (self.bcatch && self.bfinally && all(self.bfinally.body, is_empty)) self.bfinally = null;
-        if (compressor.option("dead_code") && all(self.body, is_empty)) {
-            var body = [];
-            if (self.bcatch) {
-                extract_declarations_from_unreachable_code(self.bcatch, body);
-                body.forEach(function(stat) {
-                    if (!(stat instanceof AST_Definitions)) return;
-                    stat.definitions.forEach(function(var_def) {
-                        var def = var_def.name.definition().redefined();
-                        if (!def) return;
-                        var_def.name = var_def.name.clone();
-                        var_def.name.thedef = def;
+        if (compressor.option("dead_code")) {
+            if (has_declarations_only(self)) {
+                var body = [];
+                if (self.bcatch) {
+                    extract_declarations_from_unreachable_code(self.bcatch, body);
+                    body.forEach(function(stat) {
+                        if (!(stat instanceof AST_Definitions)) return;
+                        stat.definitions.forEach(function(var_def) {
+                            var def = var_def.name.definition().redefined();
+                            if (!def) return;
+                            var_def.name = var_def.name.clone();
+                            var_def.name.thedef = def;
+                        });
                     });
-                });
+                }
+                [].unshift.apply(body, self.body);
+                if (self.bfinally) [].push.apply(body, self.bfinally.body);
+                return make_node(AST_BlockStatement, self, {
+                    body: body
+                }).optimize(compressor);
+            }
+            if (self.bfinally && has_declarations_only(self.bfinally)) {
+                var body = self.body.concat(self.bfinally.body);
+                if (!self.bcatch) return make_node(AST_BlockStatement, self, {
+                    body: body
+                }).optimize(compressor);
+                self.body = body;
+                self.bfinally = null;
             }
-            if (self.bfinally) body = body.concat(self.bfinally.body);
-            return make_node(AST_BlockStatement, self, {
-                body: body
-            }).optimize(compressor);
         }
         return self;
     });