WritableStreamDefaultWriter
E244400
WritableStreamDefaultWriter is a JavaScript Streams API interface that provides programmatic control over writing to a writable stream, including queuing, backpressure handling, and closing the stream.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WritableStreamDefaultWriter canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2174827 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WritableStreamDefaultWriter Context triple: [Streams Standard, definesConcept, WritableStreamDefaultWriter]
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A.
WritableStream
WritableStream is a web platform interface representing a destination for streaming data, allowing chunks to be written, queued, and processed asynchronously.
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B.
ReadableStreamDefaultController
ReadableStreamDefaultController is a Web Streams API interface that allows developers to control and manage the internal state, queuing, and data flow of a readable stream.
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C.
ReadableStream
ReadableStream is a web platform interface representing a source of streaming data that can be read incrementally, commonly used for handling network responses and other asynchronous data flows in JavaScript.
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D.
ReadableStreamDefaultReader
ReadableStreamDefaultReader is a Web Streams API interface that provides exclusive, sequential access to the chunks of a ReadableStream in JavaScript.
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E.
TransformStreamDefaultController
TransformStreamDefaultController is a web streams API interface that lets transform stream implementations enqueue, error, or terminate chunks during a streaming transformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WritableStreamDefaultWriter Target entity description: WritableStreamDefaultWriter is a JavaScript Streams API interface that provides programmatic control over writing to a writable stream, including queuing, backpressure handling, and closing the stream.
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A.
WritableStream
WritableStream is a web platform interface representing a destination for streaming data, allowing chunks to be written, queued, and processed asynchronously.
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B.
ReadableStreamDefaultController
ReadableStreamDefaultController is a Web Streams API interface that allows developers to control and manage the internal state, queuing, and data flow of a readable stream.
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C.
ReadableStream
ReadableStream is a web platform interface representing a source of streaming data that can be read incrementally, commonly used for handling network responses and other asynchronous data flows in JavaScript.
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D.
ReadableStreamDefaultReader
ReadableStreamDefaultReader is a Web Streams API interface that provides exclusive, sequential access to the chunks of a ReadableStream in JavaScript.
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E.
TransformStreamDefaultController
TransformStreamDefaultController is a web streams API interface that lets transform stream implementations enqueue, error, or terminate chunks during a streaming transformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
JavaScript Streams API interface
ⓘ
Web API interface ⓘ |
| associatedWith | WritableStream ⓘ |
| availableInEnvironment |
Deno
ⓘ
Node.js ⓘ
surface form:
Node.js (Web Streams implementation)
Web workers ⓘ
surface form:
Web Workers
Web browsers ⓘ |
| backpressureBehavior |
desiredSize indicates how much more data can be written without applying backpressure
ⓘ
ready promise fulfills when the stream is ready for more data ⓘ |
| constructedWith | new WritableStreamDefaultWriter(writableStream) ⓘ |
| definedInSpecification | WHATWG Streams Standard ⓘ |
| errorHandling |
abort() signals an error to the underlying sink
ⓘ
closed promise rejects if the stream errors ⓘ write() promise rejects if the write fails ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
abort()
ⓘ
close() ⓘ releaseLock() ⓘ write() ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
closed
ⓘ
desiredSize ⓘ ready ⓘ |
| hasPropertyType |
closed is a Promise
ⓘ
desiredSize is a number or null ⓘ ready is a Promise ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | provide programmatic control over writing to a writable stream ⓘ |
| introducedFor | standardized streaming I/O in web platform ⓘ |
| lifecycleEvent |
abort() initiates an abrupt termination of the stream
ⓘ
close() initiates a graceful shutdown of the stream ⓘ closed promise fulfills when the stream is closed ⓘ |
| lockBehavior |
acquiring a writer locks the WritableStream to that writer
ⓘ
releaseLock() releases the lock on the WritableStream ⓘ |
| methodReturnType |
abort() returns a Promise
ⓘ
close() returns a Promise ⓘ releaseLock() returns void ⓘ write() returns a Promise ⓘ |
| namespace | global scope in supporting JavaScript environments ⓘ |
| partOf |
Streams API
ⓘ
Web Streams API ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
ReadableStreamDefaultReader
ⓘ
WritableStreamDefaultController ⓘ |
| requiresLock | must hold an exclusive lock on the associated WritableStream ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
aborting the stream
ⓘ
backpressure handling ⓘ closing the stream ⓘ queuing of write requests ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coordinating writes with backpressure signals
ⓘ
ensuring ordered writes to a WritableStream ⓘ writing chunks to a WritableStream ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: WritableStreamDefaultWriter Description of subject: WritableStreamDefaultWriter is a JavaScript Streams API interface that provides programmatic control over writing to a writable stream, including queuing, backpressure handling, and closing the stream.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.