What is the purpose of the Reflect API in JavaScript?

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What is the purpose of the Reflect API in JavaScript?

Key points

  • Reflect API mirrors internal language operations
  • Used with Proxy handlers for default behavior
  • Includes methods like Reflect.get, Reflect.set
  • Not used for runtime inspection of object type information
  • Not for calling superclass methods without super keyword

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