s.step = stateInStringEscU12
		return scanContinue
	}
	// numbers
	return s.error(c, "in \\u hexadecimal character escape")
}

// stateInStringEscU12 is the state after reading `"\u12` during a quoted string.
func stateInStringEscU12(s *scanner, c byte) int {
	if '0' <= c && c <= '9' || 'a' <= c && c <= 'f' || 'A' <= c && c <= 'F' {
		s.step = stateInStringEscU123
		return scanContinue
	}