knowledgebase_law/node_modules/eslint/lib/rules/no-new-object.js

/**
 * @fileoverview A rule to disallow calls to the Object constructor
 * @author Matt DuVall <http://www.mattduvall.com/>
 * @deprecated in ESLint v8.50.0
 */

"use strict";

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Requirements
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

const astUtils = require("./utils/ast-utils");

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Rule Definition
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/** @type {import('../shared/types').Rule} */
module.exports = {
    meta: {
        type: "suggestion",

        docs: {
            description: "Disallow `Object` constructors",
            recommended: false,
            url: "https://eslint.org/docs/latest/rules/no-new-object"
        },

        deprecated: {
            message: "The new rule flags more situations where object literal syntax can be used, and it does not report a problem when the `Object` constructor is invoked with an argument.",
            url: "https://eslint.org/blog/2023/09/eslint-v8.50.0-released/",
            deprecatedSince: "8.50.0",
            availableUntil: null,
            replacedBy: [
                {
                    rule: {
                        name: "no-object-constructor",
                        url: "https://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-object-constructor"
                    }
                }
            ]
        },

        schema: [],

        messages: {
            preferLiteral: "The object literal notation {} is preferable."
        }
    },

    create(context) {

        const sourceCode = context.sourceCode;

        return {
            NewExpression(node) {
                const variable = astUtils.getVariableByName(
                    sourceCode.getScope(node),
                    node.callee.name
                );

                if (variable && variable.identifiers.length > 0) {
                    return;
                }

                if (node.callee.name === "Object") {
                    context.report({
                        node,
                        messageId: "preferLiteral"
                    });
                }
            }
        };
    }
};