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unicorn/require-post-message-target-origin Suspicious

🛠️ An auto-fix is available for this rule.

What it does

Enforce using the targetOrigin argument with window.postMessage()

Why is this bad?

When calling window.postMessage() without the targetOrigin argument, the message cannot be received by any window.

Examples

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

js
window.postMessage(message);

Examples of correct code for this rule:

js
window.postMessage(message, "https://example.com");

window.postMessage(message, "*");

How to use

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

bash
oxlint --deny unicorn/require-post-message-target-origin
json
{
  "rules": {
    "unicorn/require-post-message-target-origin": "error"
  }
}

References

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