ljharb/object-keys

Object.keys shim

JavaScript

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An Object.keys shim. Invoke its "shim" method to shim Object.keys if it is unavailable.

Most common usage:

var keys = Object.keys || require('object-keys');

Example

var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
var obj = {
	a: true,
	b: true,
	c: true
};

assert.deepEqual(keys(obj), ['a', 'b', 'c']);
var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
/* when Object.keys is not present */
delete Object.keys;
var shimmedKeys = keys.shim();
assert.equal(shimmedKeys, keys);
assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(obj), keys(obj));
var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
/* when Object.keys is present */
var shimmedKeys = keys.shim();
assert.equal(shimmedKeys, Object.keys);
assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(obj), keys(obj));

Source

Implementation taken directly from es5-shim, with modifications, including from lodash.

Tests

Simply clone the repo, npm install, and run npm test

ecmascript
es5
es-shims
javascript
keys
object
polyfill
shim

ljharb/object-keys

Object.keys shim

JavaScript

43

309 commits

updated Mar 17, 2026

See the code

README

object-keys Version Badge

github actions coverage dependency status dev dependency status License Downloads

npm badge

An Object.keys shim. Invoke its "shim" method to shim Object.keys if it is unavailable.

Most common usage:

var keys = Object.keys || require('object-keys');

Example

var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
var obj = {
	a: true,
	b: true,
	c: true
};

assert.deepEqual(keys(obj), ['a', 'b', 'c']);
var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
/* when Object.keys is not present */
delete Object.keys;
var shimmedKeys = keys.shim();
assert.equal(shimmedKeys, keys);
assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(obj), keys(obj));
var keys = require('object-keys');
var assert = require('assert');
/* when Object.keys is present */
var shimmedKeys = keys.shim();
assert.equal(shimmedKeys, Object.keys);
assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(obj), keys(obj));

Source

Implementation taken directly from es5-shim, with modifications, including from lodash.

Tests

Simply clone the repo, npm install, and run npm test

ecmascript
es5
es-shims
javascript
keys
object
polyfill
shim

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