[whatwg/dom] Why can't Node's nodeValue use [TreatNullAs=EmptyString]? (#259)

https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#interface-node

> The nodeValue attribute must, on setting, if the new value is null, act as if it was the empty string instead, and then do as described below, depending on the context object:

Why is this in prose instead of in IDL? Attr uses IDL for this. If there is some subtle difference, documenting it in a note would be good.

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