diff --git a/doc/api/debugger.md b/doc/api/debugger.md index e43cfa8a163cf2..2821cd605c568e 100644 --- a/doc/api/debugger.md +++ b/doc/api/debugger.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Break on start in myscript.js:1 debug> ``` -Node.js's debugger client is not a full-featured debugger, but simple step and +The Node.js debugger client is not a full-featured debugger, but simple step and inspection are possible. Inserting the statement `debugger;` into the source code of a script will diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md index beba834bd72d4f..cf1e5d76bf42bc 100644 --- a/doc/api/http.md +++ b/doc/api/http.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ HTTP message headers are represented by an object like this: Keys are lowercased. Values are not modified. -In order to support the full spectrum of possible HTTP applications, Node.js's +In order to support the full spectrum of possible HTTP applications, the Node.js HTTP API is very low-level. It deals with stream handling and message parsing only. It parses a message into headers and body but it does not parse the actual headers or the body. diff --git a/doc/api/process.md b/doc/api/process.md index 3ccd9fc776def6..c5c99f2a7076a5 100644 --- a/doc/api/process.md +++ b/doc/api/process.md @@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ added: v0.7.2 * {number} -The port used by Node.js's debugger when enabled. +The port used by the Node.js debugger when enabled. ```js process.debugPort = 5858; @@ -2486,11 +2486,11 @@ cases: handler. * `2`: Unused (reserved by Bash for builtin misuse) * `3` **Internal JavaScript Parse Error**: The JavaScript source code - internal in Node.js's bootstrapping process caused a parse error. This + internal in the Node.js bootstrapping process caused a parse error. This is extremely rare, and generally can only happen during development of Node.js itself. * `4` **Internal JavaScript Evaluation Failure**: The JavaScript - source code internal in Node.js's bootstrapping process failed to + source code internal in the Node.js bootstrapping process failed to return a function value when evaluated. This is extremely rare, and generally can only happen during development of Node.js itself. * `5` **Fatal Error**: There was a fatal unrecoverable error in V8. @@ -2509,7 +2509,7 @@ cases: * `9` **Invalid Argument**: Either an unknown option was specified, or an option requiring a value was provided without a value. * `10` **Internal JavaScript Run-Time Failure**: The JavaScript - source code internal in Node.js's bootstrapping process threw an error + source code internal in the Node.js bootstrapping process threw an error when the bootstrapping function was called. This is extremely rare, and generally can only happen during development of Node.js itself. * `12` **Invalid Debug Argument**: The `--inspect` and/or `--inspect-brk` diff --git a/doc/guides/adding-new-napi-api.md b/doc/guides/adding-new-napi-api.md index dc8d9dda233f31..825b4877783f9b 100644 --- a/doc/guides/adding-new-napi-api.md +++ b/doc/guides/adding-new-napi-api.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Contributing a new API to N-API -N-API is Node.js's next generation ABI-stable API for native modules. +N-API is the next-generation ABI-stable API for native modules. While improving the API surface is encouraged and welcomed, the following are a set of principles and guidelines to keep in mind while adding a new N-API API.