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ESLint v3.7.0 released

We just pushed ESLint v3.7.0, which is a minor release upgrade of ESLint. This release adds a new feature and fixes several bugs found in the previous release.

Highlights

This is a summary of the major changes you need to know about for this version of ESLint. Though it’s a smaller release, it does include the ability to autofix a number of rules!

Autofixing

In addition to linting code, many of the rules can automatically fix errors using the --fix flag. This can be a huge time saver for developers using ESLint on a pre-existing codebase! The following rules can now be autofixed:

Enhancements

  • c05a19c Update: add fixer for prefer-numeric-literals (#7205) (Teddy Katz)
  • 2f171f3 Update: add fixer for no-undef-init (#7210) (Teddy Katz)
  • 332d213 Update: Ensure indent handles nested functions correctly (fixes #7249) (#7265) (Teddy Katz)
  • c36d842 Update: add fixer for no-useless-computed-key (#7207) (Teddy Katz)
  • 18376cf Update: add fixer for lines-around-directive (#7217) (Teddy Katz)
  • f8e8fab Update: add fixer for wrap-iife (#7196) (Teddy Katz)
  • cd1dc57 Update: Add a fixer for dot-location (#7186) (Teddy Katz)
  • 89787b2 Update: for yoda, add a fixer (#7199) (Teddy Katz)
  • e3f95de Update: Fix no-extra-parens false negative (fixes #7229) (#7231) (Teddy Katz)

Bug Fixes

  • 2fee8ad Fix: object-shorthand’s consistent-as-needed option (issue #7214) (#7215) (Naomi Jacobs)
  • dffb4fa Fix: no-unused-vars false positive (fixes #7250) (#7258) (Toru Nagashima)
  • 742ae67 Fix: avoid indent and no-mixed-spaces-and-tabs conflicts (fixes #7248) (#7266) (Teddy Katz)
  • 85b8714 Fix: Use error templates even when reading from stdin (fixes #7213) (#7223) (Teddy Katz)

Documentation

  • 876d747 Docs: Steps for adding new committers/TSCers (#7221) (Nicholas C. Zakas)
  • 4448cec Docs: Adding missing ES8 reference to configuring (#7271) (Kevin Partington)
  • 558b444 Docs: Add @not-an-aardvark to development team (#7279) (Ilya Volodin)
  • 66adac1 Docs: correction in prefer-reflect docs (fixes #7069) (#7150) (Scott Stern)
  • 2909c19 Docs: Fix typo in object-shorthand docs (#7267) (Brian Donovan)
  • 722c68c Docs: add code fences to the issue template (#7254) (Teddy Katz)

Chores

  • 7bb800d Chore: add internal rule to enforce meta.docs conventions (fixes #6954) (#7155) (Vitor Balocco)

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