no-empty-file.md

Disallow empty files

💼 This rule is enabled in the ✅ recommended config.

Meaningless files clutter a codebase.

Disallow any files only containing the following:

• Whitespace
• Comments
• Directives
• Empty statements
• Empty block statements
• Hashbang

Fail

// Comment

/* Comment */

'use strict';

;

{
}

#!/usr/bin/env node

Pass

const x = 0;

'use strict';
const x = 0;

;;
const x = 0;

{
	const x = 0;
}