Re: [w3c/permissions] Introduce "Automation" section (#151)

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> +      <li>If |permissionDesc| is not a JSON object, return <a>error</a> with
+      <a>error code</a> <a>invalid argument</a>.</li>
+      <li>Let |rootDesc| be the object |permissionDesc| refers to, <a>converted
+      to an IDL value</a> of type {{PermissionDescriptor}}. If this throws an
+      exception, return <a>error</a> with <a>error code</a> <a>invalid
+      argument</a>.</li>
+      <li>Let |typedDescriptor| be the object |permissionDesc| refers to,
+      <a>converted to an IDL value</a> of
+      <code>|rootDesc|.{{PermissionDescriptor/name}}</code>'s <a>permission
+      descriptor type</a>. If this throws an exception, return <a>error</a>
+      with <a>error code</a> <a>invalid argument</a>.</li>
+      <li>Let |settings| be the <a>current settings object</a>.</li>
+      <li>If |settings| is a <a>non-secure context</a> and
+      <code>|rootDesc|.{{PermissionDescriptor/name}}</code> isn't <a>allowed in
+      non-secure contexts</a>, return <a>error</a> with <a>error code</a>
+      <a>invalid argument</a>.</li>

>From a WebDriver spec point of view, it is confusing that "is a secure context" is something to decide about a settings object rather than a browsing context.

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