doc: improve WHATWG url constructor code example

Currently, the URL docs for the WHATWG URL spec support are somewhat lacking in their code example of how to access the new URL constructor that lives inside the core url package. PR-URL: #32782 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]>
nodejs · Apr 28, 2020 · ea67a30 · ea67a30
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@@ -105,6 +105,13 @@ const myURL = new URL('/foo', 'https://example.org/');
 // https://example.org/foo
 ```
 
+The URL constructor is accessible as a property on the global object.
+It can also be imported from the built-in url module:
+
+```js
+console.log(URL === require('url').URL); // Prints 'true'.
+```
+
 A `TypeError` will be thrown if the `input` or `base` are not valid URLs. Note
 that an effort will be made to coerce the given values into strings. For
 instance: