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Manipulating Prototypes

Explore how to manipulate object prototypes effectively using the Reflect API in JavaScript. Understand how to retrieve and set prototypes dynamically to modify object behaviors, preparing you for deeper property access and modification techniques in upcoming lessons.

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We can get the prototype of an object using the Reflect API.

Node.js
let classOfMyAccount = Reflect.getPrototypeOf( myAccount );
console.log( classOfMyAccount.prototype === myAccount.prototype );

As you can see from the example, this prototype is ...