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Implementation Notes

This appendix contains information mainly of interest to implementors and maintainers of gawk. Everything in it applies specifically to gawk and not to other implementations.

• Compatibility Mode: How to disable certain gawk extensions.
• Additions: Making Additions To gawk.
• Dynamic Extensions: Adding new built-in functions to gawk.
• Future Extensions: New features that may be implemented one day.