From 05b6b8755c53095d964d8d0a9947c31474fa2b79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kohei Ueno <kohei.ueno119@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 01:43:05 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] doc: clarify subprocess.stdout/in/err property

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/43910
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Mestery <mestery@protonmail.com>
---
 doc/api/child_process.md | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/api/child_process.md b/doc/api/child_process.md
index 2cb65860ae3..02d2078295f 100644
--- a/doc/api/child_process.md
+++ b/doc/api/child_process.md
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ in which the child process is launched.
 added: v0.1.90
 -->
 
-* {stream.Readable}
+* {stream.Readable|null|undefined}
 
 A `Readable Stream` that represents the child process's `stderr`.
 
@@ -1649,8 +1649,8 @@ then this will be `null`.
 `subprocess.stderr` is an alias for `subprocess.stdio[2]`. Both properties will
 refer to the same value.
 
-The `subprocess.stderr` property can be `null` if the child process could
-not be successfully spawned.
+The `subprocess.stderr` property can be `null` or `undefined`
+if the child process could not be successfully spawned.
 
 ### `subprocess.stdin`
 
@@ -1658,7 +1658,7 @@ not be successfully spawned.
 added: v0.1.90
 -->
 
-* {stream.Writable}
+* {stream.Writable|null|undefined}
 
 A `Writable Stream` that represents the child process's `stdin`.
 
@@ -1671,8 +1671,8 @@ then this will be `null`.
 `subprocess.stdin` is an alias for `subprocess.stdio[0]`. Both properties will
 refer to the same value.
 
-The `subprocess.stdin` property can be `undefined` if the child process could
-not be successfully spawned.
+The `subprocess.stdin` property can be `null` or `undefined`
+if the child process could not be successfully spawned.
 
 ### `subprocess.stdio`
 
@@ -1724,7 +1724,7 @@ not be successfully spawned.
 added: v0.1.90
 -->
 
-* {stream.Readable}
+* {stream.Readable|null|undefined}
 
 A `Readable Stream` that represents the child process's `stdout`.
 
@@ -1744,8 +1744,8 @@ subprocess.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
 });
 ```
 
-The `subprocess.stdout` property can be `null` if the child process could
-not be successfully spawned.
+The `subprocess.stdout` property can be `null` or `undefined`
+if the child process could not be successfully spawned.
 
 ### `subprocess.unref()`