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doc: mention null special-case for napi_typeof
The documentation said `napi_typeof` is similar to the `typeof` operator, but the `typeof null` detects `'object'` while `napi_typeof(a_null_value)` detects `napi_null`. PR-URL: #34577 Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: Gabriel Schulhof <gabriel.schulhof@intel.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: David Carlier <devnexen@gmail.com>
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This API represents behavior similar to invoking the `typeof` Operator on
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the object as defined in [Section 12.5.5][] of the ECMAScript Language
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Specification. However, it has support for detecting an External value.
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Specification. However, there are some differences:
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1. It has support for detecting an External value.
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2. It detects `null` as a separate type, while ECMAScript `typeof` would detect
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`object`.
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If `value` has a type that is invalid, an error is returned.
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### napi_instanceof

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