no-require-imports

Disallow invocation of require().

Prefer the newer ES6-style imports over require().

Attributes

• Included in configs
  • ✅ Recommended
  • 🔒 Strict
• Fixable
  • 🔧 Automated Fixer
  • 💡 Suggestion Fixer
• 💭 Requires type information

Rule Details

Examples of code for this rule:

❌ Incorrect

var lib = require('lib');
let lib2 = require('lib2');
var lib5 = require('lib5'),
  lib6 = require('lib6');
import lib8 = require('lib8');

✅ Correct

import { l } from 'lib';
var lib3 = load('not_an_import');
var lib4 = lib2.subImport;
var lib7 = 700;
import lib9 = lib2.anotherSubImport;
import lib10 from 'lib10';

Options

.eslintrc.cjs

module.exports = {
  "rules": {
    "@typescript-eslint/no-require-imports": "warn"
  }
};

This rule is not configurable.

When Not To Use It

If you don't care about TypeScript module syntax, then you will not need this rule.

Resources

• Rule source
• Test source