JavaScript: Set.prototype

By Xah Lee. Date: . Last updated: .

New in JS2015.

Set.prototype is the value of the property key "prototype" of the function Set. [see Set Object]

console.log(Set.hasOwnProperty("prototype"));

Type

Type of Set.prototype is Object .

console.log(typeof Set.prototype === "object");

Parent

Parent of Set.prototype is Object.prototype .

console.log(Reflect.getPrototypeOf(Set.prototype) === Object.prototype);

Purpose

Purpose of Set.prototype is to provide methods and properties useful for all set instances.

Set.prototype is the parent of all set instances.

console.log(Reflect.getPrototypeOf(new Set()) === Set.prototype);

[see the Set Object Tutorial]

Properties

JavaScript Set Object

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