| [6a3a178] | 1 | # is-plain-object [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-plain-object) [](https://npmjs.org/package/is-plain-object) [](https://npmjs.org/package/is-plain-object) [](https://travis-ci.org/jonschlinkert/is-plain-object)
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| 3 | > Returns true if an object was created by the `Object` constructor.
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| 4 |
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| 5 | ## Install
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| 6 |
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| 7 | Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
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| 8 |
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| 9 | ```sh
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| 10 | $ npm install --save is-plain-object
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| 11 | ```
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| 12 |
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| 13 | Use [isobject](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/isobject) if you only want to check if the value is an object and not an array or null.
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| 14 |
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| 15 | ## Usage
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| 16 |
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| 17 | ```js
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| 18 | var isPlainObject = require('is-plain-object');
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| 19 | ```
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| 20 |
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| 21 | **true** when created by the `Object` constructor.
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| 22 |
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| 23 | ```js
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| 24 | isPlainObject(Object.create({}));
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| 25 | //=> true
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| 26 | isPlainObject(Object.create(Object.prototype));
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| 27 | //=> true
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| 28 | isPlainObject({foo: 'bar'});
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| 29 | //=> true
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| 30 | isPlainObject({});
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| 31 | //=> true
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| 32 | ```
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| 33 |
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| 34 | **false** when not created by the `Object` constructor.
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| 35 |
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| 36 | ```js
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| 37 | isPlainObject(1);
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| 38 | //=> false
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| 39 | isPlainObject(['foo', 'bar']);
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| 40 | //=> false
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| 41 | isPlainObject([]);
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| 42 | //=> false
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| 43 | isPlainObject(new Foo);
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| 44 | //=> false
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| 45 | isPlainObject(null);
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| 46 | //=> false
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| 47 | isPlainObject(Object.create(null));
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| 48 | //=> false
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| 49 | ```
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| 50 |
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| 51 | ## About
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| 52 |
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| 53 | ### Related projects
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| 54 |
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| 55 | * [is-number](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-number): Returns true if the value is a number. comprehensive tests. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-number "Returns true if the value is a number. comprehensive tests.")
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| 56 | * [isobject](https://www.npmjs.com/package/isobject): Returns true if the value is an object and not an array or null. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/isobject "Returns true if the value is an object and not an array or null.")
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| 57 | * [kind-of](https://www.npmjs.com/package/kind-of): Get the native type of a value. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/kind-of "Get the native type of a value.")
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| 58 |
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| 59 | ### Contributing
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| 60 |
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| 61 | Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
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| 62 |
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| 63 | ### Contributors
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| 64 |
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| 65 | | **Commits** | **Contributor** |
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| 66 | | --- | --- |
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| 67 | | 17 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |
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| 68 | | 6 | [stevenvachon](https://github.com/stevenvachon) |
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| 69 | | 3 | [onokumus](https://github.com/onokumus) |
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| 70 | | 1 | [wtgtybhertgeghgtwtg](https://github.com/wtgtybhertgeghgtwtg) |
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| 71 |
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| 72 | ### Building docs
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| 73 |
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| 74 | _(This project's readme.md is generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the [.verb.md](.verb.md) readme template.)_
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| 75 |
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| 76 | To generate the readme, run the following command:
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| 77 |
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| 78 | ```sh
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| 79 | $ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
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| 80 | ```
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| 81 |
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| 82 | ### Running tests
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| 83 |
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| 84 | Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
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| 85 |
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| 86 | ```sh
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| 87 | $ npm install && npm test
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| 88 | ```
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| 89 |
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| 90 | ### Author
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| 91 |
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| 92 | **Jon Schlinkert**
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| 93 |
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| 94 | * [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
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| 95 | * [twitter/jonschlinkert](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
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| 96 |
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| 97 | ### License
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| 98 |
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| 99 | Copyright © 2017, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
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| 100 | Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
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| 101 |
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| 102 | ***
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| 103 |
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| 104 | _This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.6.0, on July 11, 2017._ |
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