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Variables to closures, promises, the DOM and OOP — a complete JS reference.

Object.getPrototypeOf()

Returns an object's prototype.

Quick-reference summary — a full handcrafted walkthrough is coming soon for this topic.

Returns an object's prototype.

  • Category: JS Object Reference — part of the JavaScript Tutorial on GoCareerGo
  • Read the short summary above, then check the linked docs for full syntax/behaviour
  • Interview tip: be ready to explain "Object.getPrototypeOf()" in one sentence, then back it up with a tiny example
// Object.getPrototypeOf() — minimal example
console.log("Object.getPrototypeOf()");
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Quick recall: "Object.getPrototypeOf()" — returns an object's prototype.