test: make test-cli-syntax engine agnostic

Do not check the error message if it is generated by the JavaScript engine (V8, ChakraCore, etc.). Do confirm that it is a `SyntaxError`. PR-URL: #16272 Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Yuta Hiroto <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <[email protected]>
nodejs · Nov 13, 2017 · c74467f · c74467f
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diff --git a/test/parallel/test-cli-syntax.js b/test/parallel/test-cli-syntax.js
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ const syntaxArgs = [
   ['--check']
 ];
 
-const syntaxErrorRE = /^SyntaxError: Unexpected identifier$/m;
+// Match on the name of the `Error` but not the message as it is different
+// depending on the JavaScript engine.
+const syntaxErrorRE = /^SyntaxError: \b/m;
 const notFoundRE = /^Error: Cannot find module/m;
 
 // test good syntax with and without shebang