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instanceof doesn't work for extended builtin types #12145

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TypeScript Version: 1.8.7

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export class CustomError extends Error {
    name = "CustomError";

    constructor() {
        super();
        this.message = "message";
    }
}
const err = new CustomError();
console.log(err instanceof CustomError); // => false

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