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Coming over from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78827606/configure-eslint-eslint-config-js-to-only-analyze-typescript-files-ts/78828601?noredirect=1#comment138996204_78828601: re-reading the description in https://typescript-eslint.io/packages/typescript-eslint/#flat-config-extends:

The tseslint.config utility function also adds handling for the extends property on flat config objects. This allows you to more easily extend shared configs for specific file patterns whilst also overriding rules/options provided by those configs:

...I do agree with the friendly StackOverflow commenter that the docs aren't super clear on what the thing does. They just speak to its purpose.

I'm thinking something like this as a rephrase, maybe?

tseslint.config takes in a config object that includes an extends array of configs to extend. It returns the equivalent ESLint config of applying the rest of the settings for each extension.

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https://typescript-eslint.io/packages/typescript-eslint/#flat-config-extends