Bug25625 - Clarify the algorithms table and the distinction between methods and operations
--- a/spec/Overview-WebCryptoAPI.xml Tue Sep 23 11:00:30 2014 -0700
+++ b/spec/Overview-WebCryptoAPI.xml Tue Sep 23 11:10:38 2014 -0700
@@ -3286,7 +3286,12 @@
<p class="norm">The following section is non-normative.</p>
<p>
The table below contains an overview of the algorithms described within this
- specification, as well as the set of operations the algorithm may be used with.
+ specification, as well as the set of <a href="#subtlecrypto-interface-methods">subtlecrypto
+ methods</a> the algorithm may be used with. In order for
+ an algorithm to be used with a method the algorithm must support the corresponding
+ operation or operations as defined
+ in the procedures for the method. Note that this mapping of methods to underlying
+ operations is not one-to-one.
</p>
<p class="note">
Application developers and script authors should not interpret this table as a
--- a/spec/Overview.html Tue Sep 23 11:00:30 2014 -0700
+++ b/spec/Overview.html Tue Sep 23 11:10:38 2014 -0700
@@ -3225,7 +3225,12 @@
<p class="norm">The following section is non-normative.</p>
<p>
The table below contains an overview of the algorithms described within this
- specification, as well as the set of operations the algorithm may be used with.
+ specification, as well as the set of <a href="#subtlecrypto-interface-methods">subtlecrypto
+ methods</a> the algorithm may be used with. In order for
+ an algorithm to be used with a method the algorithm must support the corresponding
+ operation or operations as defined
+ in the procedures for the method. Note that this mapping of methods to underlying
+ operations is not one-to-one.
</p>
<p class="note">
Application developers and script authors should not interpret this table as a