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Explore other error conditions for fetching a Thing Description

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Description

    Here is also a good place to put the same error condition as specified in the `exploreDirectory` method:

if the underlying
implementation cannot support the Protocol Binding
indicated by |url|

Originally posted by @relu91 in https://github.com/w3c/wot-scripting-api/pull/441#discussion_r1051420041

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Research direction

Start by reading the fetch operation and the exploreDirectory method referenced in the issue, then compare their specified error conditions for unsupported Protocol Bindings. Confirm the intended Thing Description fetching behavior and update the relevant API specification text; done means the unsupported-binding condition is consistently defined.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

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Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
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4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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