No empty labels (no-empty-label)

Labeled statements are only used in conjunction with labeled break and continue statements. ECMAScript has no goto statement.

Rule Details

This error occurs when a label is used to mark a statement that is not an iteration or switch

The following patterns are considered problems:

/*eslint no-empty-label: 2*/

labeled:     /*error Unexpected label "labeled"*/
var x = 10;

The following patterns are not considered problems:

/*eslint no-empty-label: 2*/

labeled:
for (var i=10; i; i--) {
    // ...
}

Version

This rule was introduced in ESLint 0.0.9.

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