Remove ArrayBufferView typedef

files/en-us/_redirects.txt

@@ -4713,7 +4713,7 @@
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Strict_mode	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Strict_mode
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBuffer	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer
-/en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/API/ArrayBufferView
+/en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/DataView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/DataView
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/Float32Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float32Array
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/Float64Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float64Array
@@ -5158,7 +5158,7 @@
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_templates	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Template_literals
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/ArrayBuffer	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer
-/en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/API/ArrayBufferView
+/en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/DataView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/DataView
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/Float32Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float32Array
 /en-US/docs/JavaScript_typed_arrays/Float64Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float64Array
@@ -7343,6 +7343,7 @@
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/AnimationTimingEffectProperties/iterations	/en-US/docs/Web/API/KeyframeEffect/KeyframeEffect
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/Apps.mgmt.addEventListener	/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget/addEventListener
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/Apps.mgmt.removeEventListener	/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget/removeEventListener
+/en-US/docs/Web/API/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer.copyFromChannel	/en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer/copyFromChannel
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer.copyToChannel	/en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer/copyToChannel
 /en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer.duration	/en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioBuffer/duration
@@ -12028,7 +12029,7 @@
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/The_performance_hazards_of__[[Prototype]]_mutation	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/The_performance_hazards_of_prototype_mutation
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Tutorials	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBuffer	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer
-/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/API/ArrayBufferView
+/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/ArrayBufferView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/DataView	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/DataView
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/Float32Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float32Array
 /en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/Float64Array	/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Float64Array

files/en-us/_wikihistory.json

@@ -24760,18 +24760,6 @@
       "chrisdavidmills"
     ]
   },
-  "Web/API/ArrayBufferView": {
-    "modified": "2019-10-01T12:15:40.895Z",
-    "contributors": [
-      "aduh95",
-      "yegao",
-      "mfluehr",
-      "TimothyGu",
-      "Jeremie",
-      "fscholz",
-      "teoli"
-    ]
-  },
   "Web/API/Attr": {
     "modified": "2020-10-15T21:10:30.867Z",
     "contributors": [

files/en-us/web/api/beacon_api/index.md

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ For more details about the motivation for and usage of this API, see the documen
 
 This API defines a single method: {{domxref("navigator.sendBeacon()")}}.
 
-The method takes two arguments, the URL and the data to send in the request. The data argument is optional and its type may be an {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}, {{domxref("Blob")}}, string, or {{domxref("FormData")}}. If the browser successfully queues the request for delivery, the method returns "`true`"; otherwise, it returns "`false`".
+The method takes two arguments, the URL and the data to send in the request. The data argument is optional and its type may be a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, a {{jsxref("DataView")}}, a {{domxref("Blob")}}, a string literal or object, or a {{domxref("FormData")}} object. If the browser successfully queues the request for delivery, the method returns "`true`"; otherwise, it returns "`false`".
 
 ## Specifications
 

files/en-us/web/api/blob/blob/index.md

@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ new Blob(array, options)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `array`
-  - : An {{jsxref("Array")}} of {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}},
-    {{domxref("Blob")}}, string objects, or a mix of any of such
+  - : An {{jsxref("Array")}} of {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, a {{jsxref("DataView")}},
+    a {{domxref("Blob")}}, string objects, or a mix of any of such
     objects, that will be put inside the {{domxref("Blob")}}.
     Note that strings objects here are encoded as UTF-8, unlike the usual JS UTF-16 strings.
 

files/en-us/web/api/buffersource/index.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec-urls: https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#common-BufferSource
 ---
 {{APIRef}}
 
-**`BufferSource`** is a typedef used to represent objects that are either themselves an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, or which are a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} providing an {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}.
+**`BufferSource`** is a typedef used to represent objects that are either themselves an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, or a {{jsxref("DataView")}}.
 
 This is a helper type to simplify the specification. It isn't an interface and there are no objects implementing it.
 

files/en-us/web/api/fetch_api/using_fetch/index.md

@@ -402,9 +402,11 @@ The {{domxref("Response.Response","Response()")}} constructor takes two optional
 Both requests and responses may contain body data. A body is an instance of any of the following types:
 
 - {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}
-- {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} (Uint8Array and friends)
-- {{domxref("Blob")}}/{{domxref("File")}}
-- string
+- {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} (Uint8Array and friends)
+- {{jsxref("DataView")}}
+- {{domxref("Blob")}}
+- {{domxref("File")}}
+- {{jsxref("String")}}, or a string literal
 - {{domxref("URLSearchParams")}}
 - {{domxref("FormData")}}
 

files/en-us/web/api/file/file/index.md

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ new File(bits, name, options)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `bits`
-  - : An {{jsxref("Array")}} of {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}},
-    {{domxref("Blob")}}, string objects, or a mix of any of such
+  - : An {{jsxref("Array")}} of {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, a {{jsxref("DataView")}},
+    a {{domxref("Blob")}}, string literals or objects, or a mix of any of such
     objects, that will be put inside the {{domxref("File")}}.
     Note that strings objects here are encoded as UTF-8, unlike the usual JS UTF-16 strings.
 - `name`

files/en-us/web/api/navigator/sendbeacon/index.md

@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ sendBeacon(url, data)
 - `url`
   - : The URL that will receive the _data_. Can be relative or absolute.
 - `data` {{Optional_inline}}
-  - : A {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}, {{domxref("Blob")}},
-    string, {{domxref("FormData")}}, or {{domxref("URLSearchParams")}}
+  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, a {{jsxref("DataView")}}, a {{domxref("Blob")}},
+    a string literal or object, a {{domxref("FormData")}} or a {{domxref("URLSearchParams")}}
     object containing the data to send.
 
 ### Return values

files/en-us/web/api/oes_texture_float/index.md

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ WebGL extensions are available using the {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.getExt
 This extension extends {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.texImage2D()")}} and {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.texSubImage2D()")}}:
 
 - The `type` parameter now accepts `gl.FLOAT`.
-- The `pixels` parameter now accepts an `ArrayBufferView` of type {{jsxref("Float32Array")}}.
+- The `pixels` parameter now accepts a {{jsxref("Float32Array")}}.
 
 ## Limitation: Linear filtering
 

files/en-us/web/api/rtcdatachannel/send/index.md

@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ send(data)
 
 - `data`
   - : The data to transmit across the connection. This may be a string,
-    a {{domxref("Blob")}}, an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, or an
-    {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}.
+    a {{domxref("Blob")}}, an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object.
 
 ### Return value
 

files/en-us/web/api/serialport/writable/index.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ browser-compat: api.SerialPort.writable
 ---
 {{securecontext_header}}{{DefaultAPISidebar("Serial API")}}
 
-The **`writable`** read-only property of the {{domxref("SerialPort")}} interface returns a {{domxref("WritableStream")}} for sending data to the device connected to the port. Chunks written to this stream must be instances of {{domxref("BufferSource")}} (for example, an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} such as {{jsxref("Uint8Array")}}). This property is non-null as long as the port is open and has not encountered a fatal error.
+The **`writable`** read-only property of the {{domxref("SerialPort")}} interface returns a {{domxref("WritableStream")}} for sending data to the device connected to the port. Chunks written to this stream must be instances of {{domxref("BufferSource")}} (for example, an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("DataView")}} or a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} such as {{jsxref("Uint8Array")}}). This property is non-null as long as the port is open and has not encountered a fatal error.
 
 ## Value
 

files/en-us/web/api/sourcebuffer/appendbuffer/index.md

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ browser-compat: api.SourceBuffer.appendBuffer
 
 The **`appendBuffer()`** method of the
 {{domxref("SourceBuffer")}} interface appends media segment data from an
-{{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or `ArrayBufferView` object to the
-`SourceBuffer`.
+{{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object
+to the `SourceBuffer`.
 
 ## Syntax
 
@@ -32,9 +32,8 @@ appendBuffer(source)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `source`
-  - : A {{domxref("BufferSource")}} (that is, either an {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} or
-    {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}) which contains the media segment data you want to add to
-    the `SourceBuffer`.
+  - : Either an {{domxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object
+    that contains the media segment data you want to add to the `SourceBuffer`.
 
 ### Return value
 

files/en-us/web/api/sourcebuffer/appendbufferasync/index.md

@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ browser-compat: api.SourceBuffer.appendBufferAsync
 
 The **`appendBufferAsync()`** method
 of the {{domxref("SourceBuffer")}} interface begins the process of asynchronously
-appending media segment data from an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or
-{{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} object to the `SourceBuffer`. It
+appending media segment data from an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}},
+a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object to the `SourceBuffer`.
+It
 returns a {{jsxref("Promise")}} which is fulfilled once the buffer has been appended.
 
 ## Syntax
@@ -34,14 +35,14 @@ appendBufferAsync(source)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `source`
-  - : A {{domxref("BufferSource")}} (that is, either an {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} or
-    {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}) which contains the media segment data you want to add to
+  - : Either an {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}},
+    a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object that contains the media segment data you want to add to
     the `SourceBuffer`.
 
 ### Return value
 
 A {{jsxref("Promise")}} which is fulfilled when the buffer has been added successfully
-to the `SourceBuffer`, or `null` if the request could not be
+to the `SourceBuffer`, or `null`, if the request could not be
 initiated.
 
 ## Examples

files/en-us/web/api/sourcebuffer/index.md

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ _Inherits methods from its parent interface, {{domxref("EventTarget")}}._
 - {{domxref("SourceBuffer.abort()")}}
   - : Aborts the current segment and resets the segment parser.
 - {{domxref("SourceBuffer.appendBuffer()")}}
-  - : Appends media segment data from an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} object to the `SourceBuffer`.
+  - : Appends media segment data from an {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object to the `SourceBuffer`.
 - {{domxref("SourceBuffer.appendBufferAsync()")}} {{experimental_inline}}
   - : Starts the process of asynchronously appending the specified buffer to the `SourceBuffer`. Returns a {{jsxref("Promise")}} which is fulfilled once the buffer has been appended.
 - {{domxref("SourceBuffer.appendStream()")}}

files/en-us/web/api/subtlecrypto/digest/index.md

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ digest(algorithm, data)
     - `"SHA-384"`
     - `"SHA-512"`.
 - `data`
-  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} containing the data to be digested.
+  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object containing the data to be digested.
 
 ### Return value
 

files/en-us/web/api/subtlecrypto/sign/index.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ sign(algorithm, key, data)
   - : A {{domxref("CryptoKey")}} object containing the key to be used for signing.
     If `algorithm` identifies a public-key cryptosystem, this is the private key.
 - `data`
-  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}} or {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} object containing the data to be signed.
+  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object containing the data to be signed.
 
 ### Return value
 

files/en-us/web/api/textdecoder/decode/index.md

@@ -27,9 +27,8 @@ decode(buffer, options)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `buffer` {{Optional_Inline}}
-  - : Is either an
-    [`ArrayBuffer`](/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer)
-    or an [`ArrayBufferView`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/ArrayBufferView)
+  - : Is an [`ArrayBuffer`](/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer),
+    a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object
     containing the text to decode.
 - `options` {{Optional_Inline}}
 

files/en-us/web/api/videoframe/copyto/index.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ copyTo(destination, options)
 ### Parameters
 
 - `destination`
-  - : An `ArrayBuffer` or `ArrayBufferView` to copy to.
+  - : An `ArrayBuffer`, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}}, or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} to copy to.
 - `options`{{Optional_Inline}}
   - : An object containing the following:
     - `rect`{{Optional_Inline}}

files/en-us/web/api/web_workers_api/structured_clone_algorithm/index.md

@@ -79,10 +79,12 @@ It clones by recursing through the input object while maintaining a map of previ
       <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td>{{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}</td>
-      <td>
-        Including other <a href="/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays">typed arrays</a>.
-      </td>
+      <td>{{jsxref("TypedArray")}}</td>
+      <td></td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>{{jsxref("DataView")}}</td>
+      <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td>{{domxref("ImageBitmap")}}</td>

files/en-us/web/api/webgl2renderingcontext/compressedtexsubimage3d/index.md

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ compressedTexSubImage3D(target, level, xoffset, yoffset, zoffset, width, height,
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLint")}} specifying the offset in bytes from which to read from the
     buffer bound to `gl.PIXEL_UNPACK_BUFFER`.
 - `srcData`
-  - : An {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} that be used as a data store for the compressed
+  - : A {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object that will be used as a data store for the compressed
     image data in memory.
 
 ### Return value

files/en-us/web/api/webgl2renderingcontext/getbuffersubdata/index.md

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ getBufferSubData(target, srcByteOffset, dstData, dstOffset, length)
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLintptr")}} specifying the byte offset from which to start reading
     from the buffer.
 - `dstData`
-  - : An {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} to copy the data to. If `dstData` is a
+  - : A {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object to copy the data to. If `dstData` is a
     {{jsxref("DataView")}} then `dstOffset` and `length` are
     interpreted in bytes, otherwise `dstData`'s element type is used.
 - `dstOffset` {{optional_inline}}

files/en-us/web/api/webgl2renderingcontext/teximage3d/index.md

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ texImage3D(target, level, internalformat, width, height, depth, border, format,
     - {{domxref("HTMLVideoElement")}}.
 
 - `srcData`
-  - : An {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} object.
+  - : A {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object.
 
 - `offset`
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLintptr")}} byte offset into the {{domxref("WebGLBuffer")}}'s data

files/en-us/web/api/webgl2renderingcontext/texsubimage3d/index.md

@@ -115,16 +115,11 @@ texSubImage3D(target, level, xoffset, yoffset, zoffset, width, height, depth, fo
 
   - : One of the following objects can be used as a pixel source for the texture:
 
-    - {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}}:
-
-      - A {{jsxref("Uint8Array")}} must be used if `type` is
-        `gl.UNSIGNED_BYTE`.
-      - A {{jsxref("Uint16Array")}} must be used if `type` is either
-        `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_6_5`, `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_4_4_4_4`,
-        `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_5_5_1`, or `ext.HALF_FLOAT_OES`.
-      - A {{jsxref("Float32Array")}} must be used if `type` is
-        `gl.FLOAT`.
-
+    - {{jsxref("Uint8Array")}} (must be used if `type` is `gl.UNSIGNED_BYTE`)
+    - {{jsxref("Uint16Array")}} (must be used if `type` is either
+      `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_6_5`, `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_4_4_4_4`,
+      `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_5_5_1`, or `ext.HALF_FLOAT_OES`)
+    - {{jsxref("Float32Array")}} (must be used if `type` is `gl.FLOAT`)
     - {{domxref("ImageBitmap")}}
     - {{domxref("ImageData")}}
     - {{domxref("HTMLImageElement")}}
@@ -133,7 +128,7 @@ texSubImage3D(target, level, xoffset, yoffset, zoffset, width, height, depth, fo
 
 - `srcData`
 
-  - : An {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} object.
+  - : A {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}} object.
 
 - `offset`
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLintptr")}} byte offset into the {{domxref("WebGLBuffer")}}'s data

files/en-us/web/api/webgl_depth_texture/index.md

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ This extension extends {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.texImage2D()")}}:
 
 - The `format` and `internalformat` parameters now accept `gl.DEPTH_COMPONENT` and `gl.DEPTH_STENCIL`.
 - The `type` parameter now accepts `gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT`, `gl.UNSIGNED_INT`, and `ext.UNSIGNED_INT_24_8_WEBGL`.
-- The `pixels` parameter now accepts an `ArrayBufferView` of type `Uint16Array` and `Uint32Array`.
+- The `pixels` parameter now accepts a {{jsxref("Uint16Array")}} or a {{jsxref("Uint32Array")}} object.
 
 This extension extends {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.framebufferTexture2D()")}}:
 

files/en-us/web/api/webglrenderingcontext/bufferdata/index.md

@@ -61,10 +61,9 @@ bufferData(target, srcData, usage, srcOffset, length)
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLsizeiptr")}} setting the size in bytes of the buffer object's data
     store.
 - `srcData` {{optional_inline}}
-  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, {{jsxref("SharedArrayBuffer")}} or one of the
-    {{domxref("ArrayBufferView")}} typed array types that will be copied into the data
-    store. If `null`, a data store is still created, but the content is
-    uninitialized and undefined.
+  - : An {{jsxref("ArrayBuffer")}}, {{jsxref("SharedArrayBuffer")}}, a {{jsxref("TypedArray")}} or a {{jsxref("DataView")}}
+    that will be copied into the data store.
+    If `null`, a data store is still created, but the content is uninitialized and undefined.
 - `usage`
 
   - : A {{domxref("WebGL_API/Types", "GLenum")}} specifying the intended usage pattern of the data store