nodejs · vsemozhetbyt · Apr 9, 2018
diff --git a/doc/api/buffer.md b/doc/api/buffer.md
@@ -712,7 +712,8 @@ changes:
     description: The elements of `list` can now be `Uint8Array`s.
 -->
 
-* `list` {Array} List of `Buffer` or [`Uint8Array`] instances to concat.
+* `list` {Buffer[] | Uint8Array[]} List of `Buffer` or [`Uint8Array`] instances
+  to concat.
 * `totalLength` {integer} Total length of the `Buffer` instances in `list`
   when concatenated.
 * Returns: {Buffer}
@@ -756,7 +757,7 @@ console.log(bufA.length);
 added: v5.10.0
 -->
 
-* `array` {Array}
+* `array` {integer[]}
 
 Allocates a new `Buffer` using an `array` of octets.
 

diff --git a/doc/api/child_process.md b/doc/api/child_process.md
@@ -322,12 +322,12 @@ changes:
 -->
 
 * `modulePath` {string} The module to run in the child.
-* `args` {Array} List of string arguments.
+* `args` {string[]} List of string arguments.
 * `options` {Object}
   * `cwd` {string} Current working directory of the child process.
   * `env` {Object} Environment key-value pairs.
   * `execPath` {string} Executable used to create the child process.
-  * `execArgv` {Array} List of string arguments passed to the executable.
+  * `execArgv` {string[]} List of string arguments passed to the executable.
     **Default:** `process.execArgv`.
   * `silent` {boolean} If `true`, stdin, stdout, and stderr of the child will be
     piped to the parent, otherwise they will be inherited from the parent, see
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ changes:
 -->
 
 * `command` {string} The command to run.
-* `args` {Array} List of string arguments.
+* `args` {string[]} List of string arguments.
 * `options` {Object}
   * `cwd` {string} Current working directory of the child process.
   * `env` {Object} Environment key-value pairs.
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ changes:
 -->
 
 * `command` {string} The command to run.
-* `args` {Array} List of string arguments.
+* `args` {string[]} List of string arguments.
 * `options` {Object}
   * `cwd` {string} Current working directory of the child process.
   * `input` {string|Buffer|Uint8Array} The value which will be passed as stdin

diff --git a/doc/api/cluster.md b/doc/api/cluster.md
@@ -713,10 +713,10 @@ changes:
 -->
 
 * {Object}
-  * `execArgv` {Array} List of string arguments passed to the Node.js
+  * `execArgv` {string[]} List of string arguments passed to the Node.js
     executable. **Default:** `process.execArgv`.
   * `exec` {string} File path to worker file. **Default:** `process.argv[1]`.
-  * `args` {Array} String arguments passed to worker.
+  * `args` {string[]} String arguments passed to worker.
     **Default:** `process.argv.slice(2)`.
   * `cwd` {string} Current working directory of the worker process. **Default:**
     `undefined` (inherits from parent process).

diff --git a/doc/api/console.md b/doc/api/console.md
@@ -479,7 +479,8 @@ the report to the **Profiles** panel of the inspector. See
 added: v8.0.0
 -->
 * `array` {Array|Object}
-* `columns` {Array}
+* `columns` {string[]} Display only selected properties of objects in the
+  `array`.
 
 This method does not display anything unless used in the inspector. Prints to
 `stdout` the array `array` formatted as a table.

diff --git a/doc/api/fs.md b/doc/api/fs.md
@@ -2319,7 +2319,7 @@ changes:
 * `path` {string|Buffer|URL}
 * `options` {string|Object}
   * `encoding` {string} **Default:** `'utf8'`
-* Returns: {Array} An array of filenames
+* Returns: {string[]} An array of filenames
 
 Synchronous readdir(3). Returns an array of filenames excluding `'.'` and
 `'..'`.

diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ const contentType = response.getHeader('content-type');
 added: v7.7.0
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {string[]}
 
 Returns an array containing the unique names of the current outgoing headers.
 All header names are lowercase.
@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@ The request method as a string. Read only. Example:
 added: v0.11.6
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The raw request/response headers list exactly as they were received.
 
@@ -1567,7 +1567,7 @@ console.log(request.rawHeaders);
 added: v0.11.6
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The raw request/response trailer keys and values exactly as they were
 received. Only populated at the `'end'` event.
@@ -1702,7 +1702,7 @@ Url {
 added: v0.11.8
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 A list of the HTTP methods that are supported by the parser.
 

diff --git a/doc/api/http2.md b/doc/api/http2.md
@@ -2437,7 +2437,7 @@ The request method as a string. Read-only. Example:
 added: v8.4.0
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The raw request/response headers list exactly as they were received.
 
@@ -2466,7 +2466,7 @@ console.log(request.rawHeaders);
 added: v8.4.0
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The raw request/response trailer keys and values exactly as they were
 received. Only populated at the `'end'` event.
@@ -2710,7 +2710,7 @@ const contentType = response.getHeader('content-type');
 added: v8.4.0
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {string[]}
 
 Returns an array containing the unique names of the current outgoing headers.
 All header names are lowercase.

diff --git a/doc/api/modules.md b/doc/api/modules.md
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ changes:
 
 * `request` {string} The module path to resolve.
 * `options` {Object}
-  * `paths` {Array} Paths to resolve module location from. If present, these
+  * `paths` {string[]} Paths to resolve module location from. If present, these
     paths are used instead of the default resolution paths. Note that each of
     these paths is used as a starting point for the module resolution algorithm,
     meaning that the `node_modules` hierarchy is checked from this location.
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ added: v8.9.0
 -->
 
 * `request` {string} The module path whose lookup paths are being retrieved.
-* Returns: {Array|null}
+* Returns: {string[]|null}
 
 Returns an array containing the paths searched during resolution of `request` or
 null if the `request` string references a core module, for example `http` or
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ a global but rather local to each module.
 added: v0.1.16
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {module[]}
 
 The module objects required by this one.
 

diff --git a/doc/api/os.md b/doc/api/os.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ defined are described in [OS Constants](#os_os_constants_1).
 added: v0.3.3
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {Object[]}
 
 The `os.cpus()` method returns an array of objects containing information about
 each logical CPU core.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ string.
 added: v0.3.3
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {number[]}
 
 The `os.loadavg()` method returns an array containing the 1, 5, and 15 minute
 load averages.

diff --git a/doc/api/perf_hooks.md b/doc/api/perf_hooks.md
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ The `PerformanceObserverEntryList` class is used to provide access to the
 added: v8.5.0
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {PerformanceEntry[]}
 
 Returns a list of `PerformanceEntry` objects in chronological order
 with respect to `performanceEntry.startTime`.
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ added: v8.5.0
 
 * `name` {string}
 * `type` {string}
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {PerformanceEntry[]}
 
 Returns a list of `PerformanceEntry` objects in chronological order
 with respect to `performanceEntry.startTime` whose `performanceEntry.name` is
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ added: v8.5.0
 -->
 
 * `type` {string}
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {PerformanceEntry[]}
 
 Returns a list of `PerformanceEntry` objects in chronological order
 with respect to `performanceEntry.startTime` whose `performanceEntry.entryType`
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ Disconnects the `PerformanceObserver` instance from all notifications.
 added: v8.5.0
 -->
 * `options` {Object}
-  * `entryTypes` {Array} An array of strings identifying the types of
+  * `entryTypes` {string[]} An array of strings identifying the types of
     `PerformanceEntry` instances the observer is interested in. If not
     provided an error will be thrown.
   * `buffered` {boolean} If true, the notification callback will be

diff --git a/doc/api/process.md b/doc/api/process.md
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ console.log(`This processor architecture is ${process.arch}`);
 added: v0.1.27
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The `process.argv` property returns an array containing the command line
 arguments passed when the Node.js process was launched. The first element will
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ console.log(process.env.test);
 added: v0.7.7
 -->
 
-* {Array}
+* {string[]}
 
 The `process.execArgv` property returns the set of Node.js-specific command-line
 options passed when the Node.js process was launched. These options do not
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ Android).
 added: v0.9.4
 -->
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {integer[]}
 
 The `process.getgroups()` method returns an array with the supplementary group
 IDs. POSIX leaves it unspecified if the effective group ID is included but
@@ -1149,8 +1149,8 @@ Indicates whether a callback has been set using
 added: v0.7.6
 -->
 
-* `time` {Array} The result of a previous call to `process.hrtime()`
-* Returns: {Array}
+* `time` {integer[]} The result of a previous call to `process.hrtime()`
+* Returns: {integer[]}
 
 The `process.hrtime()` method returns the current high-resolution real time
 in a `[seconds, nanoseconds]` tuple Array, where `nanoseconds` is the
@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ Android).
 added: v0.9.4
 -->
 
-* `groups` {Array}
+* `groups` {integer[]}
 
 The `process.setgroups()` method sets the supplementary group IDs for the
 Node.js process. This is a privileged operation that requires the Node.js

diff --git a/doc/api/punycode.md b/doc/api/punycode.md
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ punycode.ucs2.decode('\uD834\uDF06'); // [0x1D306]
 added: v0.7.0
 -->
 
-* `codePoints` {Array}
+* `codePoints` {integer[]}
 
 The `punycode.ucs2.encode()` method returns a string based on an array of
 numeric code point values.

diff --git a/doc/api/stream.md b/doc/api/stream.md
@@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@ user programs.
 
 #### writable.\_writev(chunks, callback)
 
-* `chunks` {Array} The chunks to be written. Each chunk has following
+* `chunks` {Object[]} The chunks to be written. Each chunk has following
   format: `{ chunk: ..., encoding: ... }`.
 * `callback` {Function} A callback function (optionally with an error
   argument) to be invoked when processing is complete for the supplied chunks.

diff --git a/doc/api/url.md b/doc/api/url.md
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ are no such pairs, `null` is returned.
 #### urlSearchParams.getAll(name)
 
 * `name` {string}
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {string[]}
 
 Returns the values of all name-value pairs whose name is `name`. If there are
 no such pairs, an empty array is returned.

diff --git a/doc/api/v8.md b/doc/api/v8.md
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ For use inside of a custom [`deserializer._readHostObject()`][].
 
 #### deserializer.readUint64()
 
-* Returns: {Array}
+* Returns: {integer[]}
 
 Read a raw 64-bit unsigned integer and return it as an array `[hi, lo]`
 with two 32-bit unsigned integer entries.

diff --git a/tools/doc/type-parser.js b/tools/doc/type-parser.js
@@ -78,8 +78,11 @@ const customTypesMap = {
   'net.Server': 'net.html#net_class_net_server',
   'net.Socket': 'net.html#net_class_net_socket',
 
+  'module': 'modules.html#modules_the_module_object',
+
   'os.constants.dlopen': 'os.html#os_dlopen_constants',
 
+  'PerformanceEntry': 'perf_hooks.html#perf_hooks_class_performanceentry',
   'PerformanceObserver':
     'perf_hooks.html#perf_hooks_class_performanceobserver_callback',
   'PerformanceObserverEntryList':