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      1 /**
      2 * @license Apache-2.0
      3 *
      4 * Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors.
      5 *
      6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
      9 *
     10 *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
     11 *
     12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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     15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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     17 */
     18 
     19 /* eslint-disable no-new-func */
     20 
     21 'use strict';
     22 
     23 // VARIABLES //
     24 
     25 var scope;
     26 
     27 
     28 // FUNCTIONS //
     29 
     30 /**
     31 * Test if the global scope is bound to the "self" variable present in browser web worker environments. When creating a new function using the `Function(){}` constructor, the execution scope aliased by the `this` variable is the global scope.
     32 *
     33 * @private
     34 * @returns {boolean} boolean indicating if global scope is bound to "self" variable
     35 */
     36 function globalScope() {
     37 	var fcn = '';
     38 	fcn += 'try {';
     39 	fcn += 'return this === self;';
     40 	fcn += '} catch ( err ) {';
     41 	fcn += 'return false;';
     42 	fcn += '}';
     43 	return (new Function( fcn ))();
     44 }
     45 
     46 
     47 // MAIN //
     48 
     49 scope = globalScope();
     50 
     51 
     52 // EXPORTS //
     53 
     54 module.exports = scope;