[whatwg] Nullable types and MediaStreams

Cameron McCormack cam at mcc.id.au
Mon Jun 13 15:32:35 PDT 2011


Per-Erik Brodin:
> The DOMString arguments 'options' and 'configuration' are never
> referred to as being null, and thus I think it is safe to assume
> that they will not be null and that the default conversion rules
> apply (http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/WebIDL/#es-DOMString). The
> callback arguments are all referred to as being null so I think it
> is safe to assume that they can be null.

Interface types now *do not* include null as one of their values unless
you make the type nullable explicitly.  The HTML spec hasn’t been
updated for this yet, though I have written a patch to do so:

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10640

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