[html5] r821 - /

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Author: ianh
Date: 2007-05-16 16:59:29 -0700 (Wed, 16 May 2007)
New Revision: 821

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[eagow] (2) Change the rules for how to handle extraeous arguments to methods

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2007-05-16 23:26:23 UTC (rev 820)
+++ index	2007-05-16 23:59:29 UTC (rev 821)
@@ -1994,11 +1994,16 @@
    Not-a-Number value, a <code title=big-issue>NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR</code>
    exception must be raised.
 
-  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed a different number of
-   arguments than is defined for that method in its IDL definition, a <code
+  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed fewer arguments than is
+   defined for that method in its IDL definition, a <code
    title=big-issue>NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR</code> exception must be raised.
 
+  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed more arguments than is
+   defined for that method in its IDL definition, the excess arguments must
+   be ignored.
+
   <p class=big-issue>Anything else? Passing the wrong type of object, maybe?
+   Implied conversions to int/float?
 
   <h4 id=dependencies><span class=secno>1.3.2. </span>Dependencies</h4>
 
@@ -39320,7 +39325,7 @@
    Wilson, Chao Cai, Channy Yun, Charl van
    Niekerk<!--status.whatwg.org maintainer-->, Charles Iliya Krempeaux,
    Charles McCathieNevile, Christian Biesinger, Christian Johansen, Chriswa,
-   Daniel Peng, Daniel Spång, Darin Fisher, Dave
+   Daniel Peng, Daniel Spång, Darin Alder, Darin Fisher, Dave
    Townsend<!-- Mossop on moz irc -->, David Baron, David Flanagan, David
    Håsäther, David Hyatt, Derek Featherstone, Dimitri Glazkov,
    dolphinling, Doron Rosenberg, Eira Monstad, Elliotte Harold, Erik

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2007-05-16 23:26:23 UTC (rev 820)
+++ source	2007-05-16 23:59:29 UTC (rev 821)
@@ -472,13 +472,17 @@
   title="big-issue">NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR</code> exception must be
   raised.</p>
 
-  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed a different number
-  of arguments than is defined for that method in its IDL definition,
+  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed fewer
+  arguments than is defined for that method in its IDL definition,
   a <code title="big-issue">NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR</code> exception must be
   raised.</p>
 
+  <p>Unless other specified, if a method is passed more
+  arguments than is defined for that method in its IDL definition,
+  the excess arguments must be ignored.</p>
+
   <p class="big-issue">Anything else? Passing the wrong type of
-  object, maybe?</p>
+  object, maybe? Implied conversions to int/float?</p>
   
 
   <h4>Dependencies</h4>
@@ -35792,9 +35796,9 @@
   Brad Neuberg, Brendan Eich, Brett Wilson, Chao Cai, Channy Yun,
   Charl van Niekerk<!--status.whatwg.org maintainer-->, Charles Iliya
   Krempeaux, Charles McCathieNevile, Christian Biesinger, Christian
-  Johansen, Chriswa, Daniel Peng, Daniel Spång, Darin Fisher,
-  Dave Townsend<!-- Mossop on moz irc -->, David Baron, David
-  Flanagan, David Håsäther, David Hyatt, Derek
+  Johansen, Chriswa, Daniel Peng, Daniel Spång, Darin Alder,
+  Darin Fisher, Dave Townsend<!-- Mossop on moz irc -->, David Baron,
+  David Flanagan, David Håsäther, David Hyatt, Derek
   Featherstone, Dimitri Glazkov, dolphinling, Doron Rosenberg, Eira
   Monstad, Elliotte Harold, Erik Arvidsson, fantasai, Franck 'Shift'
   Quélain, Geoffrey Sneddon, Håkon Wium Lie, Henri