useValidTypeof (JavaScript)
Language JavaScript (and super languages)
Summary
Section titled “Summary”- Rule available since:
v1.0.0 - Diagnostic Category:
lint/correctness/useValidTypeof - This rule is recommended, meaning it is enabled by default.
- This rule has an unsafe fix.
- The default severity of this rule is error.
- Sources:
- Same as
valid-typeof
- Same as
How to configure
Section titled “How to configure”{ "linter": { "rules": { "correctness": { "useValidTypeof": "error" } } }}Description
Section titled “Description”This rule checks that the result of a typeof expression is compared to a valid value.
Examples
Section titled “Examples”Invalid
Section titled “Invalid”typeof foo === "strnig";code-block.js:1:16 lint/correctness/useValidTypeof ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
✖ "strnig" is not a valid typeof value.
> 1 │ typeof foo === "strnig";
│ ^^^^^^^^
2 │
typeof foo == "undefimed";code-block.js:1:15 lint/correctness/useValidTypeof ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
✖ "undefimed" is not a valid typeof value.
> 1 │ typeof foo == "undefimed";
│ ^^^^^^^^^^^
2 │
typeof bar != "nunber";code-block.js:1:15 lint/correctness/useValidTypeof ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
✖ "nunber" is not a valid typeof value.
> 1 │ typeof bar != "nunber";
│ ^^^^^^^^
2 │
typeof foo === undefined;code-block.js:1:16 lint/correctness/useValidTypeof ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
✖ Invalid typeof comparison.
> 1 │ typeof foo === undefined;
│ ^^^^^^^^^
2 │
ℹ Compare with one of the following string literals:
- "bigint"
- "boolean"
- "function"
- "number"
- "object"
- "string"
- "symbol"
- "undefined"
typeof foo == 0;code-block.js:1:15 lint/correctness/useValidTypeof ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
✖ Invalid typeof comparison.
> 1 │ typeof foo == 0;
│ ^
2 │
ℹ Compare with one of the following string literals:
- "bigint"
- "boolean"
- "function"
- "number"
- "object"
- "string"
- "symbol"
- "undefined"
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