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@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils
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(Experimental) Utilities for working with TypeScript + ESLint together
Utilities for working with TypeScript + ESLint together.
This package is purely a re-export of @typescript-eslint/utils.
You should switch to importing from that non-experimental package instead.
- import { RuleCreator } from '@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils';
+ import { RuleCreator } from '@typescript-eslint/utils';
⚠ A future major version of this old package will
console.warnto ask you to switch.
This package provides a set of ESLint rules that help validate proper imports. It is similar to @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils in that it extends ESLint's capabilities, but it focuses specifically on import/export syntax rather than providing a general set of TypeScript utilities.
Similar to @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils, eslint-utils provides utility functions for working with ESLint and ASTs. However, it is not specifically tailored to TypeScript and does not provide type information utilities.
Tsutils is a utility library that provides functions for working with TypeScript's AST and type checker. While it offers some similar functionality to @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils, it is not designed specifically for creating ESLint rules and does not integrate with ESLint out of the box.
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(Experimental) Utilities for working with TypeScript + ESLint together
The npm package @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils receives a total of 3,895,297 weekly downloads. As such, @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @typescript-eslint/experimental-utils demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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