Closed Bug 261253 Opened 21 years ago Closed 3 years ago

nsIVariant does not document allowed conversions

Categories

(Core :: XPCOM, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
XPCOM
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: Biesinger, Unassigned)

References

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URL
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Details

(Keywords: helpwanted)

it is unclear, for example, whether it's allowed to ask for an AString when the variant has stored an AUTF8String. It should be documented which conversions are allowed and which aren't.
QA Contact: timeless
Keywords: helpwanted
QA Contact: timeless → xpcom
QA Contact: xpcom → timeless
Assignee: dbradley → nobody
QA Contact: timeless → xpcom

Somebody can file a new bug if they want to improve the docs here.

Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 3 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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