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Table 1 for Medium Post
JavaScript modules Native add-ons
1. ... need to be compiled. No Not if there are pre-builds
2. ... will work on all platforms and architectures. Yes Yes if there are pre-builds
3. ... are designed to work with all current and subsequent Node.js versions once written. Yes No
4. ... can be loaded multiple times. Yes No
5. ... are thread-safe if not explicitly making use of threading infrastructure. Yes No
6. ... can be unloaded. Yes No
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