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emptyModuleAttributes

Reports empty import/export attributes that serve no purpose.

✅ This rule is included in the ts stylistic and stylisticStrict presets.

Import attributes (using with {}) allow specifying metadata about a module import. An empty with {} clause provides no additional information and should be removed.

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
AEimpo53 datAEfr5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#D9F5DD;--1:#1111">1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#ECC48D;--1:#984E">4D./data.js1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#D6DEEB;--1:#403F">5<3;d ivclassNa="meco"><";d>AEimpo53 { x <} sp ansty="le--0:#C792EA;--1:#8844">AEfr5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#D9F5DD;--1:#1111">1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#ECC48D;--1:#984E">4D./modu1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#D6DEEB;--1:#403F">5<3;d ivclassNa="meco"><";d>AEexpo53 { x <} sp ansty="le--0:#C792EA;--1:#8844">AEfr5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#D9F5DD;--1:#1111">1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#ECC48D;--1:#984E">4D./modu1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#D6DEEB;--1:#403F">5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#C792EA;--1:#8844">AEwi53 {<};d ivclassNa="meco"><};d>AEexpo5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#82AAFF;--1:#3B61">B<0*sp ansty="le--0:#D6DEEB;--1:#403F">5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#C792EA;--1:#8844">AEfr5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#D9F5DD;--1:#1111">1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#ECC48D;--1:#984E">4D./modu1<1"sp ansty="le--0:#D6DEEB;--1:#403F">5<3 sp ansty="le--0:#C792EA;--1:#8844">AEwi53 {<};d ivclassNa="meco"><};d>
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Options

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This rule is not configurable.

When Not To Use It

Section titled “When Not To Use It”

If you intentionally use empty import attributes as placeholders or for tooling purposes, you may disable this rule.

Further Reading

Section titled “Further Reading”

Equivalents in Other Linters

Section titled “Equivalents in Other Linters”