While you can write a Proxy without Reflect , doing so is risky. In modern JavaScript, the Reflect object provides methods for interceptable JavaScript operations that match the Proxy traps exactly.
Elias closed the laptop. For the first time in years, the silence didn't feel empty. It felt resolved.
That line was a joke. An epitaph.
"Initialize," Elias whispered. His voice cracked.
The pattern peaked in 2021 because frameworks and libraries began standardizing on it. Here are three scenarios where you would see exactly this pattern: