Prototype modification of global objects in JS provides similar monkey patching capability. Interestingly evolution is very different though The instances of a

Prototype modification of global objects in JS provides similar monkey patching capability. Interestingly evolution is very different though The instances of abuse are generally less in mainstream JS libraries, and in many of them such features are usually opt-in or at-least it is possible to still use the lib even when opting out , there is also no major dialect that has privileged rights so to speak.