oxc/missing-throw Correctness

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What it does

Checks whether the throw keyword is missing in front of a new expression.

Why is this bad?

The throw keyword is required in front of a new expression to throw an error. Omitting it is usually a mistake.

Example

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

function foo() {
  throw Error();
}
const foo = () => {
  new Error();
};

Examples of correct code for this rule:

function foo() {
  throw new Error();
}
const foo = () => {
  throw new Error();
};

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