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* `[in] script`: A JavaScript string containing the script to execute.
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* `[out] result`: The value resulting from having executed the script.
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+ This function executes a string of JavaScript code and returns its result with
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+ the following caveats:
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+
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+ * Unlike `eval`, this function does not allow the script to access the current
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+ lexical scope, and therefore also does not allow to access the
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+ [module scope][], meaning that pseudo-globals such as `require` will not be
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+ available.
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+ * The script can access the [global scope][]. Function and `var` declarations
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+ in the script will be added to the [`global`][] object. Variable declarations
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+ made using `let` and `const` will be visible globally, but will not be added
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+ to the [`global`][] object.
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+ * The value of `this` is [`global`][] within the script.
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+
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## libuv event loop
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N-API provides a function for getting the current event loop associated with
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[Xcode]: https://developer.apple.com/xcode/
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[`Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER`]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.max_safe_integer
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[`Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER`]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-number.min_safe_integer
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+ [`global`]: globals.html#globals_global
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[`init` hooks]: async_hooks.html#async_hooks_init_asyncid_type_triggerasyncid_resource
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[`napi_add_finalizer`]: #n_api_napi_add_finalizer
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[`napi_async_init`]: #n_api_napi_async_init
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[async_hooks `type`]: async_hooks.html#async_hooks_type
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[context-aware addons]: addons.html#addons_context_aware_addons
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[docs]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api#api-documentation
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+ [global scope]: globals.html
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+ [module scope]: modules.html#modules_the_module_scope
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[node-addon-api]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api
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[node-gyp]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp
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[node-pre-gyp]: https://github.com/mapbox/node-pre-gyp
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