Using numbers as property names causes syntax errors

When creating an object using the inline object syntax, it is possible to use numbers as property names:

var foo = {7:'bar'};

In Internet Explorer for Mac, this will throw a syntax error and cause the entire script to be ignored.

Test page Workaround is included
Reported by: TarquinWJ.

Explorer Mac | Reported on 29 June 2005.

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