A value shouldn't be described as doing inherit from some class, more
strictly, the value is an instance of the class `Error`.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3658
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Stephan Belanger <admin@stephenbelanger.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
The old version of the text here was slightly incorrect, so it
just defers the details to the section in which they're fully
described.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3997
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Removing ableist language because we don't need to make the comparison
to people with mental health issues to get our point across.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3980
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <mic.besace@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
The module loading system will not append node_modules to a
path already ending in node_modules. This used to be documented,
but it was lost.
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3873
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3920
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <mic.besace@gmail.com>
FIPS 140-2 disallows use of MD5, which is used to derive the
default sessionIdContext for tls.createServer().
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3755
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>
This has been supperted for long but never tested nor documented.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3641
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
This clarifies that fs.createReadStream and fs.createWriteStream, when
passed a fd, expects the fd to be blocking, and suggests net.Socket as
an alternative.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3641
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Added some information around usages of how to use iterations, how to
choose decent salts and updating the example to have a significant
work factor and to use sha512.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3290
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>
Reviewed-By: Shigeki Ohtsu <ohtsu@iij.ad.jp>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the repl documentation with class
definitions at the top and alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3859
Reviewed-By: Roman Klauke <romaaan.git@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Moved all the URLs in API docs to the bottom of the files as
reference-style links.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3845
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
message.headers states that the headers are read-only, when in fact they
are not. This change rewords the docs to a more appropriate description,
while not promoting this kind of behavior.
Fixes: #3146
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3814
Reviewed-By: Roman Klauke <romaaan.git@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
This commit documents how duplicate HTTP headers are handled.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3810
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Roman Reiss <me@silverwind.io>
Also some minor edits so the additions make sense.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3765
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the tls documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the stream documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with minimal contextual duplication, the net documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the process documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with some contextual changes, the zlib documentation
alphabetically.
- Put Convenience Methods children under the Convenience Methods header
- Renamed Options to Class Options and put above the Class definitions
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the util documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the https documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the http documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the modules documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the readline documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the repl documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the string_decode documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the timers documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the tty documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the url documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the vm documentation alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the querystring documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the punycode documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the path documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the os documentation alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the globals documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the fs documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with minimal contextual duplication, the events documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the errors documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the dgram documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the crypto documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the dns documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the console documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the cluster documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the child_process documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with minimal contextual duplication, the buffer documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reorders, with no contextual changes, the assert documentation
alphabetically.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3662
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>