ESLint v4.12.0 released

We just pushed ESLint v4.12.0, which is a minor release upgrade of ESLint. This release adds some new features and fixes several bugs found in the previous release.

Highlights

New Rules

We’ve added 1 new rule with this release:

Autofixable Rules

We’ve added autofix capabilities to one rule: sort-vars. At present, it will only sort variables with no initial value or a literal initial value, in order to avoid potentially changing the order of function calls.

New Node.js APIs

We’ve added a new Node.js API:

This API is useful when you are working with an instance of Linter and need to define a custom parser at runtime.

Features

Enhancements

Bug Fixes

Documentation

Dependency Upgrades