JavaScript: Object.getPrototypeOf

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Object.getPrototypeOf(obj)
Return the parent of object obj. If obj is not a object, it is converted to object first.

To not implicitly convert, use Reflect.getPrototypeOf.

console.log(Object.getPrototypeOf({}) === Object.prototype);

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