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is-reference

A helper that identifies references in JavaScript syntax trees.

What it does

A helper that identifies references in JavaScript syntax trees.

When it fits

Writing code-analysis tools that distinguish references from other syntax nodes.

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Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

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