doc: clarify error events in HTTP module documentation

Make it clear that error with throw if error listener is not registered. PR-URL: #4275 Reviewed-By: Brian White <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
nodejs · Jan 19, 2016 · d87ad30 · d87ad30
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@@ -1063,7 +1063,8 @@ even if there is no data being written to the request body.
 
 If any error is encountered during the request (be that with DNS resolution,
 TCP level errors, or actual HTTP parse errors) an `'error'` event is emitted
-on the returned request object.
+on the returned request object. As with all `'error'` events, if no listeners
+are registered the error will be thrown.
 
 There are a few special headers that should be noted.