/** * @fileoverview Rule to flag when deleting variables * @author Ilya Volodin */ 'use strict'; //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // Rule Definition //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ /** @type {import('../types').Rule.RuleModule} */ module.exports = { meta: { type: 'suggestion', docs: { description: 'Disallow deleting variables', recommended: true, url: 'https://eslint.org/docs/latest/rules/no-delete-var', }, schema: [], messages: { unexpected: 'Variables should not be deleted.', }, }, create(context) { return { UnaryExpression(node) { if (node.operator === 'delete' && node.argument.type === 'Identifier') { context.report({ node, messageId: 'unexpected' }); } }, }; }, };