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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions doc/api/n-api.md
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#### node-gyp

[node-gyp][] is a build system based on Google's [GYP][] tool and comes
bundled with npm. GYP, and therefore node-gyp, requires that Python be
installed.
[node-gyp][] is a build system based on the [gyp-next][] fork of
Google's [GYP][] tool and comes bundled with npm. GYP, and therefore node-gyp,
requires that Python be installed.

Historically, node-gyp has been the tool of choice for building native
addons. It has widespread adoption and documentation. However, some
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[context-aware addons]: addons.md#addons_context_aware_addons
[docs]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api#api-documentation
[global scope]: globals.md
[gyp-next]: https://github.com/nodejs/gyp-next
[module scope]: modules.md#modules_the_module_scope
[node-gyp]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp
[node-pre-gyp]: https://github.com/mapbox/node-pre-gyp
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