Typed Linting: The Most Powerful TypeScript Linting Ever
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Linting with type information, also called "typed linting" or "type-aware linting", is the act of writing lint rules that use type information to understand your code. Typed linting rules as provided by typescript-eslint are the most powerful JavaScript/TypeScript linting in common use today.
In this blog post, we'll give a high-level overview of how linting with type information works, why it's so much more powerful than traditional linting, and some of the useful rules you can enable that use it.