I'm in a similar situation with a module I wrote. And I think I'll just 
write a note in the readme specifying which version should be installed for 
node v0.6.x.

On Thursday, June 21, 2012 2:35:15 AM UTC-7, Diogo Resende wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> I have a module (node-rack) to abstract the cluster module. It was built 
> for 0.6 and I want to be able to support 0.8 too but not dropping 0.6 
> support. I noticed for example that `kill()` was renamed to `destroy()`. I 
> think this can be easy to detect but what about events? `death`event was 
> changed to `exit`.
>
> Is there a way to know what events an object supports or should I just 
> check the node version (using process.version.node) and do my changes from 
> there?
>
> I would prefer the first option as it's similar to feature detection. This 
> way I would just check for available methods and events and use the 
> preferred (and available) ones.
>
> -- 
> Diogo Resende
>
>

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