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An insight into how can non-declared or non-imported identifiers can be used in Node.js source code
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How does Node.js source code have "magic" identifiers?.md

This commit is a good starting point. The commit is about changing a commonly used function (which is named internalBinding) into a "magic identifier". Apparently, it has something to do with something called NativeModule.

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