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Node.js C++ addon examples from http://nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/addons.html

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Create Valgrind run of tests Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#585 · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 24, 2025
Add .d.ts files in samples. Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#530 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 5, 2024
Some examples fail on msys2/mingw Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#445 · Opened Mar 23, 2024
[Question] Why are the return values of the two functions different? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#444 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 21, 2024
Migration tutorial fails without python2 Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#381 · Opened Feb 27, 2024
Improve `AsyncWorker` example handling `Object/Buffer/Uint8Array` as parameter Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#380 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 21, 2024
Please add samples for languages like Go and Rust Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#208 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 24, 2023
With the `node-addon` I don't get any errors but the React Page doesn't show up Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#206 · Opened Feb 13, 2023
Using NAPI with SIMD and pthreads Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#204 · Opened Nov 6, 2022
returning synchronous array in c++ addon Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#194 · 10 comments · Opened Apr 16, 2022
C1083: Cannot open include file: 'napi.h': No such file or directory Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#183 · 4 comments · Opened May 10, 2021
Multiple classes (wrapped objects) Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#180 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 1, 2021
How to cast an array to an string array? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#179 · Opened Mar 27, 2021
How to setting the binding.gyp file or cMake.js to use external libraries? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#175 · Opened Feb 12, 2021
Context-sensitive examples are not extensible Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#171 · Opened Jan 16, 2021
Why do these two examples need a static FunctionReference? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#169 · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 18, 2020
Create example for AsyncProgressWorker & AsyncProgressQueueWorker Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#164 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2020
building native module in windows subsystem for linux Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#163 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 3, 2020
Is it addon must put one parameter at least? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#159 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 3, 2020
Consider adding JSDoc-style comments to the examples Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#147 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 13, 2020
Please provide example of napi operate arraybuffer. Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#145 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 10, 2020
Do we need `wrapper_`? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#140 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 10, 2020
Talking to C++ process through N-API Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#124 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 10, 2020
warning when building example Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#122 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 10, 2019
Inquiry with file node-addon-examples/5_function_factory/node_0.12/addon.cc Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#99 · 6 comments · Opened May 30, 2019
License for this project Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#97 · 1 comment · Opened May 10, 2019
Nan conversion of external type Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#95 · 2 comments · Opened May 2, 2019
How to live debug node addon code in visual studio code on Windows OS. Open

question

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#92 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 3, 2019
Integers vs Numbers Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#91 · 17 comments · Opened Feb 24, 2019
Usage of deprecated functions Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#81 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 29, 2019
When using functions from addon blocks the main process node js? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#77 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 25, 2019
node-addon-api cannot be located during npm install Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#80 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 12, 2019
is NAN still the name of the game Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#74 · 9 comments · Opened Jan 5, 2019
Composition and Inheritance of Wrapped Objects Examples Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#72 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 20, 2018
Methods not returning after throwing Javascript exception Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#89 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 14, 2018
unable get string length Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#88 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 23, 2018
every n-api have at lease one independent example Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#87 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 23, 2018
Add async example to abi-stable-node-addon-examples Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#192 · Opened Apr 28, 2018
Use NODE_GYP_MODULE_NAME in NAPI_MODULE and move files to .c if possible Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#84 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 18, 2018
Need example of napi_get_value_string_utf8 Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#83 · 7 comments · Opened Dec 10, 2017
Need an example of using napi_create_async_work() Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#82 · 8 comments · Opened Nov 2, 2017
Passing String containing null character in between. Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#61 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 28, 2017
Make callback with buffer as argument Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#58 · 2 reactions · Opened Sep 22, 2016
Call Local<Function> with ObjectWrap as argument Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#50 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 29, 2016
How to use the v8 object type in cpp Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#45 · Opened Oct 18, 2015
Requesting example of Typed Array access Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#44 · Opened Oct 9, 2015
wrap inherent Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#27 · Opened Jun 17, 2015
why async_work example was removed? Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#21 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 23, 2015
adding example for wrapping pre-created objects Open

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nodejs/node-addon-examples#9 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 15, 2014

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