Improve Parser to recognize 'new Foo(...)' type expressions

nikhilgaba · nikhilgaba · commit 5ab6972634b0 · 2017-12-01T16:43:39.000-08:00
diff --git a/lib/Parser.js b/lib/Parser.js
@@ -1047,6 +1047,14 @@ class Parser extends Tapable {
 	}
 
 	walkNewExpression(expression) {
+		const callee = this.evaluateExpression(expression.callee);
+		if(callee.isIdentifier()) {
+			const result = this.applyPluginsBailResult("new " + callee.identifier, expression);
+			if(result === true) {
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+
 		this.walkExpression(expression.callee);
 		if(expression.arguments)
 			this.walkExpressions(expression.arguments);
