/** * @fileoverview Rule to flag declared but unused variables * @author Ilya Volodin */ "use strict"; //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // Requirements //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ const astUtils = require("./utils/ast-utils"); //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // Typedefs //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ /** * Bag of data used for formatting the `unusedVar` lint message. * @typedef {Object} UnusedVarMessageData * @property {string} varName The name of the unused var. * @property {'defined'|'assigned a value'} action Description of the vars state. * @property {string} additional Any additional info to be appended at the end. */ //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // Rule Definition //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ /** @type {import('../shared/types').Rule} */ module.exports = { meta: { type: "problem", docs: { description: "disallow unused variables", recommended: true, url: "https://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-unused-vars" }, schema: [ { oneOf: [ { enum: ["all", "local"] }, { type: "object", properties: { vars: { enum: ["all", "local"] }, varsIgnorePattern: { type: "string" }, args: { enum: ["all", "after-used", "none"] }, ignoreRestSiblings: { type: "boolean" }, argsIgnorePattern: { type: "string" }, caughtErrors: { enum: ["all", "none"] }, caughtErrorsIgnorePattern: { type: "string" } }, additionalProperties: false } ] } ], messages: { unusedVar: "'{{varName}}' is {{action}} but never used{{additional}}." } }, create(context) { const sourceCode = context.getSourceCode(); const REST_PROPERTY_TYPE = /^(?:RestElement|(?:Experimental)?RestProperty)$/u; const config = { vars: "all", args: "after-used", ignoreRestSiblings: false, caughtErrors: "none" }; const firstOption = context.options[0]; if (firstOption) { if (typeof firstOption === "string") { config.vars = firstOption; } else { config.vars = firstOption.vars || config.vars; config.args = firstOption.args || config.args; config.ignoreRestSiblings = firstOption.ignoreRestSiblings || config.ignoreRestSiblings; config.caughtErrors = firstOption.caughtErrors || config.caughtErrors; if (firstOption.varsIgnorePattern) { config.varsIgnorePattern = new RegExp(firstOption.varsIgnorePattern, "u"); } if (firstOption.argsIgnorePattern) { config.argsIgnorePattern = new RegExp(firstOption.argsIgnorePattern, "u"); } if (firstOption.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern) { config.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern = new RegExp(firstOption.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern, "u"); } } } /** * Generates the message data about the variable being defined and unused, * including the ignore pattern if configured. * @param {Variable} unusedVar eslint-scope variable object. * @returns {UnusedVarMessageData} The message data to be used with this unused variable. */ function getDefinedMessageData(unusedVar) { const defType = unusedVar.defs && unusedVar.defs[0] && unusedVar.defs[0].type; let type; let pattern; if (defType === "CatchClause" && config.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern) { type = "args"; pattern = config.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern.toString(); } else if (defType === "Parameter" && config.argsIgnorePattern) { type = "args"; pattern = config.argsIgnorePattern.toString(); } else if (defType !== "Parameter" && config.varsIgnorePattern) { type = "vars"; pattern = config.varsIgnorePattern.toString(); } const additional = type ? `. Allowed unused ${type} must match ${pattern}` : ""; return { varName: unusedVar.name, action: "defined", additional }; } /** * Generate the warning message about the variable being * assigned and unused, including the ignore pattern if configured. * @param {Variable} unusedVar eslint-scope variable object. * @returns {UnusedVarMessageData} The message data to be used with this unused variable. */ function getAssignedMessageData(unusedVar) { const additional = config.varsIgnorePattern ? `. Allowed unused vars must match ${config.varsIgnorePattern.toString()}` : ""; return { varName: unusedVar.name, action: "assigned a value", additional }; } //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Helpers //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- const STATEMENT_TYPE = /(?:Statement|Declaration)$/u; /** * Determines if a given variable is being exported from a module. * @param {Variable} variable eslint-scope variable object. * @returns {boolean} True if the variable is exported, false if not. * @private */ function isExported(variable) { const definition = variable.defs[0]; if (definition) { let node = definition.node; if (node.type === "VariableDeclarator") { node = node.parent; } else if (definition.type === "Parameter") { return false; } return node.parent.type.indexOf("Export") === 0; } return false; } /** * Checks whether a node is a sibling of the rest property or not. * @param {ASTNode} node a node to check * @returns {boolean} True if the node is a sibling of the rest property, otherwise false. */ function hasRestSibling(node) { return node.type === "Property" && node.parent.type === "ObjectPattern" && REST_PROPERTY_TYPE.test(node.parent.properties[node.parent.properties.length - 1].type); } /** * Determines if a variable has a sibling rest property * @param {Variable} variable eslint-scope variable object. * @returns {boolean} True if the variable is exported, false if not. * @private */ function hasRestSpreadSibling(variable) { if (config.ignoreRestSiblings) { const hasRestSiblingDefinition = variable.defs.some(def => hasRestSibling(def.name.parent)); const hasRestSiblingReference = variable.references.some(ref => hasRestSibling(ref.identifier.parent)); return hasRestSiblingDefinition || hasRestSiblingReference; } return false; } /** * Determines if a reference is a read operation. * @param {Reference} ref An eslint-scope Reference * @returns {boolean} whether the given reference represents a read operation * @private */ function isReadRef(ref) { return ref.isRead(); } /** * Determine if an identifier is referencing an enclosing function name. * @param {Reference} ref The reference to check. * @param {ASTNode[]} nodes The candidate function nodes. * @returns {boolean} True if it's a self-reference, false if not. * @private */ function isSelfReference(ref, nodes) { let scope = ref.from; while (scope) { if (nodes.indexOf(scope.block) >= 0) { return true; } scope = scope.upper; } return false; } /** * Gets a list of function definitions for a specified variable. * @param {Variable} variable eslint-scope variable object. * @returns {ASTNode[]} Function nodes. * @private */ function getFunctionDefinitions(variable) { const functionDefinitions = []; variable.defs.forEach(def => { const { type, node } = def; // FunctionDeclarations if (type === "FunctionName") { functionDefinitions.push(node); } // FunctionExpressions if (type === "Variable" && node.init && (node.init.type === "FunctionExpression" || node.init.type === "ArrowFunctionExpression")) { functionDefinitions.push(node.init); } }); return functionDefinitions; } /** * Checks the position of given nodes. * @param {ASTNode} inner A node which is expected as inside. * @param {ASTNode} outer A node which is expected as outside. * @returns {boolean} `true` if the `inner` node exists in the `outer` node. * @private */ function isInside(inner, outer) { return ( inner.range[0] >= outer.range[0] && inner.range[1] <= outer.range[1] ); } /** * Checks whether a given node is unused expression or not. * @param {ASTNode} node The node itself * @returns {boolean} The node is an unused expression. * @private */ function isUnusedExpression(node) { const parent = node.parent; if (parent.type === "ExpressionStatement") { return true; } if (parent.type === "SequenceExpression") { const isLastExpression = parent.expressions[parent.expressions.length - 1] === node; if (!isLastExpression) { return true; } return isUnusedExpression(parent); } return false; } /** * If a given reference is left-hand side of an assignment, this gets * the right-hand side node of the assignment. * * In the following cases, this returns null. * * - The reference is not the LHS of an assignment expression. * - The reference is inside of a loop. * - The reference is inside of a function scope which is different from * the declaration. * @param {eslint-scope.Reference} ref A reference to check. * @param {ASTNode} prevRhsNode The previous RHS node. * @returns {ASTNode|null} The RHS node or null. * @private */ function getRhsNode(ref, prevRhsNode) { const id = ref.identifier; const parent = id.parent; const refScope = ref.from.variableScope; const varScope = ref.resolved.scope.variableScope; const canBeUsedLater = refScope !== varScope || astUtils.isInLoop(id); /* * Inherits the previous node if this reference is in the node. * This is for `a = a + a`-like code. */ if (prevRhsNode && isInside(id, prevRhsNode)) { return prevRhsNode; } if (parent.type === "AssignmentExpression" && isUnusedExpression(parent) && id === parent.left && !canBeUsedLater ) { return parent.right; } return null; } /** * Checks whether a given function node is stored to somewhere or not. * If the function node is stored, the function can be used later. * @param {ASTNode} funcNode A function node to check. * @param {ASTNode} rhsNode The RHS node of the previous assignment. * @returns {boolean} `true` if under the following conditions: * - the funcNode is assigned to a variable. * - the funcNode is bound as an argument of a function call. * - the function is bound to a property and the object satisfies above conditions. * @private */ function isStorableFunction(funcNode, rhsNode) { let node = funcNode; let parent = funcNode.parent; while (parent && isInside(parent, rhsNode)) { switch (parent.type) { case "SequenceExpression": if (parent.expressions[parent.expressions.length - 1] !== node) { return false; } break; case "CallExpression": case "NewExpression": return parent.callee !== node; case "AssignmentExpression": case "TaggedTemplateExpression": case "YieldExpression": return true; default: if (STATEMENT_TYPE.test(parent.type)) { /* * If it encountered statements, this is a complex pattern. * Since analyzing complex patterns is hard, this returns `true` to avoid false positive. */ return true; } } node = parent; parent = parent.parent; } return false; } /** * Checks whether a given Identifier node exists inside of a function node which can be used later. * * "can be used later" means: * - the function is assigned to a variable. * - the function is bound to a property and the object can be used later. * - the function is bound as an argument of a function call. * * If a reference exists in a function which can be used later, the reference is read when the function is called. * @param {ASTNode} id An Identifier node to check. * @param {ASTNode} rhsNode The RHS node of the previous assignment. * @returns {boolean} `true` if the `id` node exists inside of a function node which can be used later. * @private */ function isInsideOfStorableFunction(id, rhsNode) { const funcNode = astUtils.getUpperFunction(id); return ( funcNode && isInside(funcNode, rhsNode) && isStorableFunction(funcNode, rhsNode) ); } /** * Checks whether a given reference is a read to update itself or not. * @param {eslint-scope.Reference} ref A reference to check. * @param {ASTNode} rhsNode The RHS node of the previous assignment. * @returns {boolean} The reference is a read to update itself. * @private */ function isReadForItself(ref, rhsNode) { const id = ref.identifier; const parent = id.parent; return ref.isRead() && ( // self update. e.g. `a += 1`, `a++` ( ( parent.type === "AssignmentExpression" && parent.left === id && isUnusedExpression(parent) ) || ( parent.type === "UpdateExpression" && isUnusedExpression(parent) ) ) || // in RHS of an assignment for itself. e.g. `a = a + 1` ( rhsNode && isInside(id, rhsNode) && !isInsideOfStorableFunction(id, rhsNode) ) ); } /** * Determine if an identifier is used either in for-in loops. * @param {Reference} ref The reference to check. * @returns {boolean} whether reference is used in the for-in loops * @private */ function isForInRef(ref) { let target = ref.identifier.parent; // "for (var ...) { return; }" if (target.type === "VariableDeclarator") { target = target.parent.parent; } if (target.type !== "ForInStatement") { return false; } // "for (...) { return; }" if (target.body.type === "BlockStatement") { target = target.body.body[0]; // "for (...) return;" } else { target = target.body; } // For empty loop body if (!target) { return false; } return target.type === "ReturnStatement"; } /** * Determines if the variable is used. * @param {Variable} variable The variable to check. * @returns {boolean} True if the variable is used * @private */ function isUsedVariable(variable) { const functionNodes = getFunctionDefinitions(variable), isFunctionDefinition = functionNodes.length > 0; let rhsNode = null; return variable.references.some(ref => { if (isForInRef(ref)) { return true; } const forItself = isReadForItself(ref, rhsNode); rhsNode = getRhsNode(ref, rhsNode); return ( isReadRef(ref) && !forItself && !(isFunctionDefinition && isSelfReference(ref, functionNodes)) ); }); } /** * Checks whether the given variable is after the last used parameter. * @param {eslint-scope.Variable} variable The variable to check. * @returns {boolean} `true` if the variable is defined after the last * used parameter. */ function isAfterLastUsedArg(variable) { const def = variable.defs[0]; const params = context.getDeclaredVariables(def.node); const posteriorParams = params.slice(params.indexOf(variable) + 1); // If any used parameters occur after this parameter, do not report. return !posteriorParams.some(v => v.references.length > 0 || v.eslintUsed); } /** * Gets an array of variables without read references. * @param {Scope} scope an eslint-scope Scope object. * @param {Variable[]} unusedVars an array that saving result. * @returns {Variable[]} unused variables of the scope and descendant scopes. * @private */ function collectUnusedVariables(scope, unusedVars) { const variables = scope.variables; const childScopes = scope.childScopes; let i, l; if (scope.type !== "global" || config.vars === "all") { for (i = 0, l = variables.length; i < l; ++i) { const variable = variables[i]; // skip a variable of class itself name in the class scope if (scope.type === "class" && scope.block.id === variable.identifiers[0]) { continue; } // skip function expression names and variables marked with markVariableAsUsed() if (scope.functionExpressionScope || variable.eslintUsed) { continue; } // skip implicit "arguments" variable if (scope.type === "function" && variable.name === "arguments" && variable.identifiers.length === 0) { continue; } // explicit global variables don't have definitions. const def = variable.defs[0]; if (def) { const type = def.type; // skip catch variables if (type === "CatchClause") { if (config.caughtErrors === "none") { continue; } // skip ignored parameters if (config.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern && config.caughtErrorsIgnorePattern.test(def.name.name)) { continue; } } if (type === "Parameter") { // skip any setter argument if ((def.node.parent.type === "Property" || def.node.parent.type === "MethodDefinition") && def.node.parent.kind === "set") { continue; } // if "args" option is "none", skip any parameter if (config.args === "none") { continue; } // skip ignored parameters if (config.argsIgnorePattern && config.argsIgnorePattern.test(def.name.name)) { continue; } // if "args" option is "after-used", skip used variables if (config.args === "after-used" && astUtils.isFunction(def.name.parent) && !isAfterLastUsedArg(variable)) { continue; } } else { // skip ignored variables if (config.varsIgnorePattern && config.varsIgnorePattern.test(def.name.name)) { continue; } } } if (!isUsedVariable(variable) && !isExported(variable) && !hasRestSpreadSibling(variable)) { unusedVars.push(variable); } } } for (i = 0, l = childScopes.length; i < l; ++i) { collectUnusedVariables(childScopes[i], unusedVars); } return unusedVars; } //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Public //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- return { "Program:exit"(programNode) { const unusedVars = collectUnusedVariables(context.getScope(), []); for (let i = 0, l = unusedVars.length; i < l; ++i) { const unusedVar = unusedVars[i]; // Report the first declaration. if (unusedVar.defs.length > 0) { // report last write reference, https://github.com/eslint/eslint/issues/14324 const writeReferences = unusedVar.references.filter(ref => ref.isWrite() && ref.from.variableScope === unusedVar.scope.variableScope); let referenceToReport; if (writeReferences.length > 0) { referenceToReport = writeReferences[writeReferences.length - 1]; } context.report({ node: referenceToReport ? referenceToReport.identifier : unusedVar.identifiers[0], messageId: "unusedVar", data: unusedVar.references.some(ref => ref.isWrite()) ? getAssignedMessageData(unusedVar) : getDefinedMessageData(unusedVar) }); // If there are no regular declaration, report the first `/*globals*/` comment directive. } else if (unusedVar.eslintExplicitGlobalComments) { const directiveComment = unusedVar.eslintExplicitGlobalComments[0]; context.report({ node: programNode, loc: astUtils.getNameLocationInGlobalDirectiveComment(sourceCode, directiveComment, unusedVar.name), messageId: "unusedVar", data: getDefinedMessageData(unusedVar) }); } } } }; } };