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doc: argument types for dns methods #11764

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Adds argument data types to the docs for dns methods

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@nodejs-github-bot nodejs-github-bot added dns Issues and PRs related to the dns subsystem. doc Issues and PRs related to the documentations. labels Mar 9, 2017
@ameliavoncat ameliavoncat force-pushed the argument-types-for-dns branch 2 times, most recently from 14835e3 to ceb43e9 Compare March 9, 2017 06:01
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Once more, thanks for doing this! ❤

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With the `all` option set to `true`, the arguments change to
AAAA (IPv6) record. All `option` properties are optional. If `options` is an
integer, then it must be `4` or `6`- if `options` is not provided, then IPv4
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Can you leave a space after the `6`? Also, if you’re using a dash, here’s an en dash to copy: – 😄

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- `callback(err, hostname, service)` {Function}
- `err` {Error}
- `hostname` {string} Eg: `localhost`
- `service` {string} Eg: `http`
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I think we’ve pretty much settled on e.g. in the docs


Uses the DNS protocol to resolve a start of authority record (`SOA` record) for
the `hostname`. The `addresses` argument passed to the `callback` function will
the `hostname`. The `address` argument passed to the `callback` function will
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Hm, should it be `callback(err, address)` above?

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Updated. 😸

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Nice! Thanks.

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- `hostname` {string}
- `options` {integer | Object}
- `family` {integer} The record family. Must be `4` or `6`. IPv4
and v6 addresses are both valid by default.
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"IPv6"

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"both returned by default"?

doc/api/dns.md Outdated
With the `all` option set to `true`, the arguments change to
AAAA (IPv6) record. All `option` properties are optional. If `options` is an
integer, then it must be `4` or `6` – if `options` is not provided, then IPv4
and IPv6 addresses are both valid.
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valid -> "returned if found"?

doc/api/dns.md Outdated
- `port` {number}
- `callback(err, hostname, service)` {Function}
- `err` {Error}
- `hostname` {string} e.g. `localhost`
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'example.com' would make a better example, localhost is a unusual host, it isn't even required to be resolved by a DNS server

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@@ -147,6 +139,12 @@ on some operating systems (e.g FreeBSD 10.1).
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added: v0.11.14
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- `address` {string}
- `port` {number}
- `callback(err, hostname, service)` {Function}
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I don't know if it's customary to include the arguments in this line. Rather if I recall correctly it's just `callback` {Function}.

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- `rrtype` {string}
- `callback(err, addresses)` {Function}
- `err` {Error}
- `addresses` {Array}
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Include the type of array members also

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The type of the contents of this array depend on rrtype

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I changed it to {string[] | Object[] | Array[string[]] | Object} to cover the possible types.

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Updated.

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LGTM other than the nits.

doc/api/dns.md Outdated
- `rrtype` {string}
- `callback` {Function}
- `err` {Error}
- `addresses` {string[] | Object[] | Array[string[]] | Object}
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Array[string[]] is a bit ambiguous. string[][] should be better.

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- `hostname` {string}
- `callback` {Function}
- `err` {Error}
- `addresses` {Array[string[]]}
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ditto

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Nits fixed. 👍

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Generally LGTM, couple of long lines that need to be wrapped

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- `hostname` {string} Hostname to resolve.
- `options` {Object}
- `ttl` {boolean} Retrieve the Time-To-Live value (TTL) of each record.
When `true`, the callback receives an array of `{ address: '1.2.3.4', ttl: 60 }` objects
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long line here :-)

doc/api/dns.md Outdated
- `hostname` {string} Hostname to resolve.
- `options` {Object}
- `ttl` {boolean} Retrieve the Time-To-Live value (TTL) of each record.
When `true`, the callback receives an array of `{ address: '0:1:2:3:4:5:6:7', ttl: 60 }` objects
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... and here

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Other than the minor issues pointed out by the other reviewers, LGTM.

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Fixed the long lines. :)

jasnell pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 15, 2017
Refs: #9399
PR-URL: #11764
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
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jasnell commented Mar 15, 2017

Landed in 1faf136

@jasnell jasnell closed this Mar 15, 2017
italoacasas pushed a commit to italoacasas/node that referenced this pull request Mar 20, 2017
Refs: nodejs#9399
PR-URL: nodejs#11764
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
jungx098 pushed a commit to jungx098/node that referenced this pull request Mar 21, 2017
Refs: nodejs#9399
PR-URL: nodejs#11764
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
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would anyone like to backport to v6.x?

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