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
); // true

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