[OASIS Issue Tracker] Commented: (OFFICE-2585) Pseudotypes and thereturn of errors

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Andreas Guelzow  commented on OFFICE-2585:
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I thi nk this shouldn't be any different than a constrint failure, ie. normally (unless otherwise specified for the specific function) the function "shall" return an Error. return an 

> Pseudotypes and the return of errors
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>                 Key: OFFICE-2585
>                 URL: http://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/browse/OFFICE-2585
>             Project: OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) TC
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Patrick Durusau
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> In 5.2, under Semantics we say: "If a parameter is a pseudotype, but the provided value fails to meet the requirements for that type, a function/operator may return an Error value."
> If a value doesn't meet the requirements for the pseudotype, what result could there be other than error? 
> If there are different results, how does this "standard" enable interoperability? 

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