A more reliable method to get the global object

paulmillr · Jun 11, 2014 · ceeb51c · ceeb51c
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diff --git a/es6-shim.js b/es6-shim.js
@@ -48,8 +48,12 @@
     return rejectsRegex;
   };
 
+  /*jshint evil: true */
+  var getGlobal = new Function('return this;');
+  /*jshint evil: false */
+
   var main = function() {
-    var globals = (typeof global === 'undefined') ? self : global;
+    var globals = getGlobal();
     var global_isFinite = globals.isFinite;
     var supportsDescriptors = !!Object.defineProperty && arePropertyDescriptorsSupported();
     var startsWithIsCompliant = startsWithRejectsRegex();