fix: keep proxies opaque in util.inspect when showProxy is false

Author: azadgupta1

test/parallel/test-util-inspect-proxy.js

@@ -179,3 +179,25 @@ const expected10 = '[Function (anonymous)]';
 const expected11 = '[Function (anonymous)]';
 assert.strictEqual(util.inspect(proxy10), expected10);
 assert.strictEqual(util.inspect(proxy11), expected11);
+
+// Regression test for https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/61061
+{
+  const throwingProxy = new Proxy({}, {
+    get() {
+      throw new EvalError('boom');
+    }
+  });
+
+  const nestedThrowingProxy = new Proxy(throwingProxy, {});
+
+  // showProxy: false must NOT trigger proxy traps
+  assert.doesNotThrow(() => {
+    const result = util.inspect(throwingProxy, { showProxy: false });
+    assert.strictEqual(result, '{}');
+  });
+
+  assert.doesNotThrow(() => {
+    const result = util.inspect(nestedThrowingProxy, { showProxy: false });
+    assert.strictEqual(result, '{}');
+  });
+}