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johnnyreilly opened this issue Sep 2, 2024 · 2 comments
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Docs: Add FAQ for typed linting with JSDoc #9908

johnnyreilly opened this issue Sep 2, 2024 · 2 comments
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I've recently been getting typescript-eslint set up on a JSDoc codebase. I couldn't find any explicit guides out there, and so made my own which I document in this blog post: https://johnnyreilly.com/typescript-eslint-with-jsdoc-js

It may not be perfect advice, but it's something. (BTW if I have glaring bad advice in there then please do let me know!) I think it would be awesome if there were some official guidance on how to do this. @JoshuaKGoldberg shared this particular link with me which was helpful:

#8955

Would some kind of eslint rule guide be useful do you think?

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Maybe to start, an FAQ entry? #8955 as mentioned, the linked #9888 - folks do sometimes ask about this.

We have a hefty backlog of blog posts to get through. They'll probably take us at least through the end of the year. It'd be nice to build up to one that's a full guide to the ways you might type-check *.js files... but that'd come after FAQs if folks are still asking questions.

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@JoshuaKGoldberg JoshuaKGoldberg changed the title Docs: should there be a guide JSDoc set up? Docs: Add FAQ for typed linting with JSDoc Sep 12, 2024
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Another item to add would be that no-unsafe-assignment can't (usually) be fixed with JSDoc (#1682). The other no-unsafe-* rules can be casted on other variables first, but that rule bans doing so. (Yes, casts are bad, but they're better than anys. Speaking of which, consistent-type-assertions with assertionStyle: 'never' also doesn't work for JSDoc casts.)

Anyway, if this ever gets an FAQ entry, can it link to/mention #1682?

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