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no-require-imports

Added in v0.1.6

Configuration

PresetConfigured Value
✅ ts.configs.recommended"error"
✅ ts.configs.recommendedTypeChecked"error"
✅ ts.configs.strict"error"
✅ ts.configs.strictTypeChecked"error"
rslint.config.ts
import { defineConfig, ts } from '@rslint/core';

export default defineConfig([
  ts.configs.recommended,
  {
    rules: {
      '@typescript-eslint/no-require-imports': 'error',
    },
  },
]);

Rule Details

Disallow invocation of require().

Prefer the newer ES6-style imports over require(). TypeScript projects should use import statements which provide better type safety and editor tooling support.

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

const fs = require('fs');
const path = require?.('path');
import foo = require('foo');

Examples of correct code for this rule:

import fs from 'fs';
import * as path from 'path';
import { readFile } from 'fs';

Original Documentation