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/**
 * @fileoverview Rule to flag comparison where left part is the same as the right
 * part.
 * @author Ilya Volodin
 */

"use strict";

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

module.exports = function(context) {

    return {

        "BinaryExpression": function(node) {
            var operators = ["===", "==", "!==", "!=", ">", "<", ">=", "<="];
            if (operators.indexOf(node.operator) > -1 &&
                (node.left.type === "Identifier" && node.right.type === "Identifier" && node.left.name === node.right.name ||
                node.left.type === "Literal" && node.right.type === "Literal" && node.left.value === node.right.value)) {
                context.report(node, "Comparing to itself is potentially pointless.");
            }
        }
    };

};

module.exports.schema = [];

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
eslint_node_modules-1.6.0.1	vendor/node_modules/eslint/lib/rules/no-self-compare.js
eslint_node_modules-1.6.0	vendor/node_modules/eslint/lib/rules/no-self-compare.js