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unicorn/no-abusive-eslint-disable Restriction ​

What it does ​

Disallows oxlint-disable or eslint-disable comments without specifying rules.

Why is this bad? ​

A general oxlint-disable or eslint-disable comment suppresses all lint errors, not just the intended one, potentially hiding useful warnings and making debugging harder.

Examples ​

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

javascript
/* eslint-disable */
console.log(message);

console.log(message); // eslint-disable-line

// eslint-disable-next-line
console.log(message);

Examples of correct code for this rule:

javascript
/* eslint-disable no-console */
console.log(message);

console.log(message); // eslint-disable-line no-console

// eslint-disable-next-line no-console
console.log(message);

How to use ​

To enable this rule in the CLI or using the config file, you can use:

bash
oxlint --deny unicorn/no-abusive-eslint-disable
json
{
  "rules": {
    "unicorn/no-abusive-eslint-disable": "error"
  }
}

References ​

Released under the MIT License.