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/**
 * @fileoverview Rule to flag use of an empty block statement
 * @author Nicholas C. Zakas
 * @copyright Nicholas C. Zakas. All rights reserved.
 * @copyright 2015 Dieter Oberkofler. All rights reserved.
 */
"use strict";

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

module.exports = function(context) {

    return {

        "BlockStatement": function(node) {
            var parent = node.parent,
                parentType = parent.type;

            // if the body is not empty, we can just return immediately
            if (node.body.length !== 0) {
                return;
            }

            // a function is generally allowed to be empty
            if (parentType === "FunctionDeclaration" || parentType === "FunctionExpression" || parentType === "ArrowFunctionExpression") {
                return;
            }

            // any other block is only allowed to be empty, if it contains a comment
            if (context.getComments(node).trailing.length > 0) {
                return;
            }

            context.report(node, "Empty block statement.");
        },

        "SwitchStatement": function(node) {

            if (typeof node.cases === "undefined" || node.cases.length === 0) {
                context.report(node, "Empty switch statement.");
            }
        }
    };

};

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-empty.js
eslint_node_modules-1.6.0	vendor/node_modules/eslint/lib/rules/no-empty.js