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The N-API is a C API that ensures ABI stability across Node.js versions
and different compiler levels. A C++ API can be easier to use.
To support using C++, the project maintains a
C++ wrapper module called
[node-addon-api](https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api).
C++ wrapper module called [node-addon-api][].
This wrapper provides an inlineable C++ API. Binaries built
with `node-addon-api` will depend on the symbols for the N-API C-based
functions exported by Node.js. `node-addon-api` is a more
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## Working with JavaScript Values
N-API exposes a set of APIs to create all types of JavaScript values.
Some of these types are documented under
[Section 6](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-data-types-and-values)
Some of these types are documented under [Section 6][]
of the [ECMAScript Language Specification][].

Fundamentally, these APIs are used to do one of the following:
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```

Describes the type of a `napi_value`. This generally corresponds to the types
described in
[Section 6.1](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types) of
the ECMAScript Language Specification.
described in [Section 6.1][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
In addition to types in that section, `napi_valuetype` can also represent
`Function`s and `Object`s with external data.

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This API allocates a default JavaScript `Object`.
It is the equivalent of doing `new Object()` in JavaScript.

The JavaScript `Object` type is described in
[Section 6.1.7](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-object-type) of the
The JavaScript `Object` type is described in [Section 6.1.7][] of the
ECMAScript Language Specification.

#### napi_create_symbol
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This API creates a JavaScript `Symbol` object from a UTF8-encoded C string.

The JavaScript `Symbol` type is described in
[Section 19.4](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-symbol-objects)
The JavaScript `Symbol` type is described in [Section 19.4][]
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.

#### napi_create_typedarray
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The JavaScript `Number` type is described in [Section 6.1.6][]
of the ECMAScript Language Specification. Note the complete range of `int64_t`
cannot be represented with full precision in JavaScript. Integer values
outside the range of
[`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.min_safe_integer)
-(2^53 - 1) -
[`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.max_safe_integer)
(2^53 - 1) will lose precision.
outside the range of [`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`][] `-(2^53 - 1)` -
[`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`][] `(2^53 - 1)` will lose precision.

#### napi_create_double
<!-- YAML
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This API returns the length of an array.

`Array` length is described in
[Section 22.1.4.1](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-properties-of-array-instances-length)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
`Array` length is described in [Section 22.1.4.1][] of the ECMAScript Language
Specification.

#### napi_get_arraybuffer_info
<!-- YAML
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This API returns the C `int64` primitive equivalent of the given JavaScript
`Number`.

`Number` values outside the range of
[`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.min_safe_integer)
-(2^53 - 1) -
[`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.max_safe_integer)
(2^53 - 1) will lose precision.
`Number` values outside the range of [`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`][]
`-(2^53 - 1)` - [`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`][] `(2^53 - 1)` will lose precision.

Non-finite number values (`NaN`, `+Infinity`, or `-Infinity`) set the
result to zero.
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## Working with JavaScript Values - Abstract Operations

N-API exposes a set of APIs to perform some abstract operations on JavaScript
values. Some of these operations are documented under
[Section 7](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-abstract-operations)
values. Some of these operations are documented under [Section 7][]
of the [ECMAScript Language Specification][].

These APIs support doing one of the following:
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API implements the abstract operation `ToBoolean()` as defined in
[Section 7.1.2](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-toboolean)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
[Section 7.1.2][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
This API can be re-entrant if getters are defined on the passed-in `Object`.

### napi_coerce_to_number
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API implements the abstract operation `ToNumber()` as defined in
[Section 7.1.3](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-tonumber)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
[Section 7.1.3][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
This API can be re-entrant if getters are defined on the passed-in `Object`.

### napi_coerce_to_object
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API implements the abstract operation `ToObject()` as defined in
[Section 7.1.13](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-toobject)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
[Section 7.1.13][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
This API can be re-entrant if getters are defined on the passed-in `Object`.

### napi_coerce_to_string
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API implements the abstract operation `ToString()` as defined in
[Section 7.1.13](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-tostring)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
[Section 7.1.13][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
This API can be re-entrant if getters are defined on the passed-in `Object`.

### napi_typeof
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API represents invoking the `instanceof` Operator on the object as
defined in
[Section 12.10.4](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-instanceofoperator)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
defined in [Section 12.10.4][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.

### napi_is_array
<!-- YAML
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API represents invoking the `IsArray` operation on the object
as defined in [Section 7.2.2](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-isarray)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
as defined in [Section 7.2.2][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.

### napi_is_arraybuffer
<!-- YAML
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Returns `napi_ok` if the API succeeded.

This API represents the invocation of the Strict Equality algorithm as
defined in
[Section 7.2.14](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-strict-equality-comparison)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
defined in [Section 7.2.14][] of the ECMAScript Language Specification.

## Working with JavaScript Properties

N-API exposes a set of APIs to get and set properties on JavaScript
objects. Some of these types are documented under
[Section 7](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-operations-on-objects) of the
objects. Some of these types are documented under [Section 7][] of the
[ECMAScript Language Specification][].

Properties in JavaScript are represented as a tuple of a key and a value.
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passed in, set `value`, `getter` and `setter` to `NULL` (since these members
won't be used).
* `attributes`: The attributes associated with the particular property.
See [`napi_property_attributes`](#n_api_napi_property_attributes).
See [`napi_property_attributes`][].
* `data`: The callback data passed into `method`, `getter` and `setter` if
this function is invoked.

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`result` parameter) and freed whenever the function is garbage-collected by
passing both the JavaScript function and the data to [`napi_add_finalizer`][].

JavaScript `Function`s are described in
[Section 19.2](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-function-objects)
of the ECMAScript Language Specification.
JavaScript `Function`s are described in [Section 19.2][] of the ECMAScript
Language Specification.

### napi_get_cb_info
<!-- YAML
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[Native Abstractions for Node.js]: https://github.com/nodejs/nan
[Object Lifetime Management]: #n_api_object_lifetime_management
[Object Wrap]: #n_api_object_wrap
[Section 6]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-data-types-and-values
[Section 6.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types
[Section 6.1.4]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types-string-type
[Section 6.1.6]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types-number-type
[Section 6.1.7]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-object-type
[Section 6.1.7.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#table-2
[Section 7]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-abstract-operations
[Section 7.1.2]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-toboolean
[Section 7.1.3]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-tonumber
[Section 7.1.13]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-toobject
[Section 7.2.2]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-isarray
[Section 7.2.14]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-strict-equality-comparison
[Section 8.7]: https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-agents
[Section 9.1.6]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ordinary-object-internal-methods-and-internal-slots-defineownproperty-p-desc
[Section 12.5.5]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-typeof-operator
[Section 12.10.4]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-instanceofoperator
[Section 19.2]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-function-objects
[Section 19.4]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-symbol-objects
[Section 20.3]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-date-objects
[Section 22.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-array-objects
[Section 22.1.4.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-properties-of-array-instances-length
[Section 22.2]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-typedarray-objects
[Section 24.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-arraybuffer-objects
[Section 24.3]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-dataview-objects
[Section 25.4]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-promise-objects
[Section 6.1.4]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types-string-type
[Section 6.1.6]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ecmascript-language-types-number-type
[Section 6.1.7.1]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#table-2
[Section 8.7]: https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-agents
[Section 9.1.6]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-ordinary-object-internal-methods-and-internal-slots-defineownproperty-p-desc
[`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.min_safe_integer
[`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.max_safe_integer
[Working with JavaScript Functions]: #n_api_working_with_javascript_functions
[Working with JavaScript Properties]: #n_api_working_with_javascript_properties
[Working with JavaScript Values - Abstract Operations]: #n_api_working_with_javascript_values_abstract_operations
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[`napi_open_callback_scope`]: #n_api_napi_open_callback_scope
[`napi_open_escapable_handle_scope`]: #n_api_napi_open_escapable_handle_scope
[`napi_open_handle_scope`]: #n_api_napi_open_handle_scope
[`napi_property_attributes`]: #n_api_napi_property_attributes
[`napi_property_descriptor`]: #n_api_napi_property_descriptor
[`napi_queue_async_work`]: #n_api_napi_queue_async_work
[`napi_reference_ref`]: #n_api_napi_reference_ref
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[`uv_unref`]: http://docs.libuv.org/en/v1.x/handle.html#c.uv_unref
[async_hooks `type`]: async_hooks.html#async_hooks_type
[context-aware addons]: addons.html#addons_context_aware_addons
[node-addon-api]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api
[worker threads]: https://nodejs.org/api/worker_threads.html
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