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+var isObject = require('./isObject');
+
+/** Built-in value references. */
+var objectCreate = Object.create;
+
+/**
+ * The base implementation of `_.create` without support for assigning
+ * properties to the created object.
+ *
+ * @private
+ * @param {Object} proto The object to inherit from.
+ * @returns {Object} Returns the new object.
+ */
+var baseCreate = (function() {
+ function object() {}
+ return function(proto) {
+ if (!isObject(proto)) {
+ return {};
+ }
+ if (objectCreate) {
+ return objectCreate(proto);
+ }
+ object.prototype = proto;
+ var result = new object;
+ object.prototype = undefined;
+ return result;
+ };
+}());
+
+module.exports = baseCreate;