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Thumbtack's custom ESLint Rules
You'll first need to install ESLint:
$ npm i eslint --save-dev
Next, install eslint-plugin-thumbtack:
$ npm install eslint-plugin-thumbtack --save-dev
Note: If you installed ESLint globally (using the -g flag) then you must also install eslint-plugin-thumbtack globally.
Add thumbtack to the plugins section of your .eslintrc configuration file. You can omit the eslint-plugin- prefix:
{
"plugins": ["thumbtack"]
}
Then configure the rules you want to use under the rules section.
{
"rules": {
"thumbtack/no-getters-setters": 2
}
}
no-getters-setters: Disallow ES6 getters/setterschai-strict-equal: Disallow Chai's assert.equalIn general, follow the official guide for creating new rules, and make sure each rule has test cases.
Yes, you can lint the linter.
npm run lint
npm run test
FAQs
Thumbtack's custom ESLint Rules
We found that eslint-plugin-thumbtack demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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