deps/v8/src/js/regexp.js
function RegExpConstructor(pattern, flags) {
  var newtarget = new.target;
  var pattern_is_regexp = IsRegExp(pattern);

  if (IS_UNDEFINED(newtarget)) {
    newtarget = GlobalRegExp;

    // ES6 section 21.2.3.1 step 3.b
    if (pattern_is_regexp && IS_UNDEFINED(flags) &&
        pattern.constructor === newtarget) {
      return pattern;
    }
  }

  if (IS_REGEXP(pattern)) {
    if (IS_UNDEFINED(flags)) flags = PatternFlags(pattern);
    pattern = REGEXP_SOURCE(pattern);

  } else if (pattern_is_regexp) {
    var input_pattern = pattern;
    pattern = pattern.source;
    if (IS_UNDEFINED(flags)) flags = input_pattern.flags;
  }

  var object = %_NewObject(GlobalRegExp, newtarget);
  return RegExpInitialize(object, pattern, flags);
}
function RegExpConstructor(pattern, flags) {
  var newtarget = new.target;
  var pattern_is_regexp = IsRegExp(pattern);

  if (IS_UNDEFINED(newtarget)) {
    newtarget = GlobalRegExp;

    // ES6 section 21.2.3.1 step 3.b
    if (pattern_is_regexp && IS_UNDEFINED(flags) &&
        pattern.constructor === newtarget) {
      return pattern;
    }
  }

  if (IS_REGEXP(pattern)) {
    if (IS_UNDEFINED(flags)) flags = PatternFlags(pattern);
    pattern = REGEXP_SOURCE(pattern);

  } else if (pattern_is_regexp) {
    var input_pattern = pattern;
    pattern = pattern.source;
    if (IS_UNDEFINED(flags)) flags = input_pattern.flags;
  }

  var object = %_NewObject(GlobalRegExp, newtarget);
  return RegExpInitialize(object, pattern, flags);
}
ES#sec-regexp-pattern-flags RegExp ( pattern, flags )