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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/_toc.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/addons.md | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/n-api.md | 2 |
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diff --git a/doc/api/_toc.md b/doc/api/_toc.md index 32c7c7fa27..cc8b3a4ed0 100644 --- a/doc/api/_toc.md +++ b/doc/api/_toc.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ * [Assertion Testing](assert.html) * [Buffer](buffer.html) -* [C/C++ Addons](addons.html) +* [C++ Addons](addons.html) * [C/C++ Addons - N-API](n-api.html) * [Child Processes](child_process.html) * [Cluster](cluster.html) diff --git a/doc/api/addons.md b/doc/api/addons.md index 9737d7f44e..1799cf7e5d 100644 --- a/doc/api/addons.md +++ b/doc/api/addons.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# C/C++ Addons +# C++ Addons -Node.js Addons are dynamically-linked shared objects, written in C or C++, that +Node.js Addons are dynamically-linked shared objects, written in C++, that can be loaded into Node.js using the [`require()`][require] function, and used just as if they were an ordinary Node.js module. They are used primarily to provide an interface between JavaScript running in Node.js and C/C++ libraries. @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ involving knowledge of several components and APIs : off-loading work via libuv to non-blocking system operations, worker threads or a custom use of libuv's threads. - - Internal Node.js libraries. Node.js itself exports a number of C/C++ APIs + - Internal Node.js libraries. Node.js itself exports a number of C++ APIs that Addons can use — the most important of which is the `node::ObjectWrap` class. diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md index 7530c0b1b4..348f2ad044 100644 --- a/doc/api/n-api.md +++ b/doc/api/n-api.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ compiled for one version to run on later versions of Node.js without recompilation. Addons are built/packaged with the same approach/tools -outlined in the section titled [C/C++ Addons](addons.html). +outlined in the section titled [C++ Addons](addons.html). The only difference is the set of APIs that are used by the native code. Instead of using the V8 or [Native Abstractions for Node.js][] APIs, the functions available in the N-API are used. |