c = d.next()
	if !utf16.IsSurrogate(r) || c != '\\' {
		d.scratch.addRune(r)
		goto scan
	}
	if c = d.next(); c != 'u' {
		d.scratch.addRune(r)
		goto scan_esc
	}

	r2 := d.u4()
	if r2 < 0 {
		return "", d.mkError(ErrSyntax, "in unicode escape sequence")
	}

	// write surrogate pair
	d.scratch.addRune(utf16.DecodeRune(r, r2))
	c = d.next()
	goto scan
}