lib: remove `inherits()` usage

This switches all `util.inherits()` calls to use
`Object.setPrototypeOf()` instead. In fact, `util.inherits()` is
mainly a small wrapper around exactly this function while adding
the `_super` property on the object as well.

Refs: #24395

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24755
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/24395
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/perf_hooks.js b/lib/perf_hooks.js
index 1086c4b519..b84498055f 100644
--- a/lib/perf_hooks.js
+++ b/lib/perf_hooks.js
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ const {
 const { AsyncResource } = require('async_hooks');
 const L = require('internal/linkedlist');
 const kInspect = require('internal/util').customInspectSymbol;
-const { inherits } = require('util');
 
 const kCallback = Symbol('callback');
 const kTypes = Symbol('types');
@@ -208,10 +207,8 @@ class PerformanceNodeTiming {
     };
   }
 }
-// Use this instead of Extends because we want PerformanceEntry in the
-// prototype chain but we do not want to use the PerformanceEntry
-// constructor for this.
-inherits(PerformanceNodeTiming, PerformanceEntry);
+Object.setPrototypeOf(
+  PerformanceNodeTiming.prototype, PerformanceEntry.prototype);
 
 const nodeTiming = new PerformanceNodeTiming();