[giow] (1) Make HTMLInputElement.files not throw when called at a bog…

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whatwg · Aug 9, 2010 · 28205b8 · 28205b8
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@@ -41981,8 +41981,7 @@ <h5 id=common-input-element-apis><span class=secno>4.10.7.3 </span>Common <code>
     <p>Returns a <code>FileList</code> object listing the <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a> of
     the form control.</p>
 
-    <p>Throws an <code><a href=#invalid_state_err>INVALID_STATE_ERR</a></code> exception if the
-    control isn't a file control.</p>
+    <p>Returns null if the control isn't a file control.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
@@ -42102,7 +42101,7 @@ <h5 id=common-input-element-apis><span class=secno>4.10.7.3 </span>Common <code>
   <code>FileList</code> object that represents the current <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a>. The
   same object must be returned until the list of <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a>
   changes. If the IDL attribute does not apply, then it must instead
-  throw an <code><a href=#invalid_state_err>INVALID_STATE_ERR</a></code> exception. <a href=#refsFILEAPI>[FILEAPI]</a></p>
+  return null. <a href=#refsFILEAPI>[FILEAPI]</a></p>
 
   <hr><p>The <dfn id=dom-input-valueasdate title=dom-input-valueAsDate><code>valueAsDate</code></dfn> IDL
   attribute represents the <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> of the element, interpreted

diff --git a/index b/index
@@ -41908,8 +41908,7 @@ You cannot complete this form until the field is correct.</samp></pre>
     <p>Returns a <code>FileList</code> object listing the <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a> of
     the form control.</p>
 
-    <p>Throws an <code><a href=#invalid_state_err>INVALID_STATE_ERR</a></code> exception if the
-    control isn't a file control.</p>
+    <p>Returns null if the control isn't a file control.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
@@ -42029,7 +42028,7 @@ You cannot complete this form until the field is correct.</samp></pre>
   <code>FileList</code> object that represents the current <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a>. The
   same object must be returned until the list of <a href=#concept-input-type-file-selected title=concept-input-type-file-selected>selected files</a>
   changes. If the IDL attribute does not apply, then it must instead
-  throw an <code><a href=#invalid_state_err>INVALID_STATE_ERR</a></code> exception. <a href=#refsFILEAPI>[FILEAPI]</a></p>
+  return null. <a href=#refsFILEAPI>[FILEAPI]</a></p>
 
   <hr><p>The <dfn id=dom-input-valueasdate title=dom-input-valueAsDate><code>valueAsDate</code></dfn> IDL
   attribute represents the <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> of the element, interpreted

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -46772,8 +46772,7 @@ You cannot complete this form until the field is correct.</samp></pre>
     title="concept-input-type-file-selected">selected files</span> of
     the form control.</p>
 
-    <p>Throws an <code>INVALID_STATE_ERR</code> exception if the
-    control isn't a file control.</p>
+    <p>Returns null if the control isn't a file control.</p>
 
    </dd>
 
@@ -46927,8 +46926,7 @@ You cannot complete this form until the field is correct.</samp></pre>
   same object must be returned until the list of <span
   title="concept-input-type-file-selected">selected files</span>
   changes. If the IDL attribute does not apply, then it must instead
-  throw an <code>INVALID_STATE_ERR</code> exception. <a
-  href="#refsFILEAPI">[FILEAPI]</a></p>
+  return null. <a href="#refsFILEAPI">[FILEAPI]</a></p>
 
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