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When loading the interface, the WoW client skips over any [[AddOn]]s whose interface version does not match its own. This is an effort to keep the client's behavior free of errors due to changes in the API. Each AddOn specifies (in its [[TOC format|.toc file]]) the interface version with which it complies. So an AddOn's .toc file most likely contains a line similar to:
When loading the interface, the WoW client skips over any [[AddOn]]s whose interface version does not match its own. This is an effort to keep the client's behavior free of errors due to changes in the API. Each AddOn specifies (in its [[TOC format|.toc file]]) the interface version with which it complies. So an AddOn's .toc file most likely contains a line similar to:
  ## Interface: 60100
  ## Interface: 70000
Here, 60100 would mean that the AddOn is designed against the [[Patch 6.1.0]] client (and any subsequent minor releases).
Here, 60100 would mean that the AddOn is designed against the [[Patch 6.1.0]] client (and any subsequent minor releases).


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