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| 1 | +# Rules |
| 2 | +Documentation for all diagnostics sent back to the client. |
| 3 | +## Warnings |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +### [No unused variables](ast.ts) |
| 6 | +**Error message**: `Unused name` |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +Flags variables that are declared but not used within the code. |
| 9 | +```javascript |
| 10 | +const pi = 3.14; |
| 11 | +display(5*5*3.14); |
| 12 | +``` |
| 13 | +The variable `pi` should have a warning. |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +## Errors |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +### [Missing semicolon](ast.ts) |
| 18 | +**Error message**: `Missing semicolon` |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | +Identifies statements that are missing semicolons. |
| 21 | +```javascript |
| 22 | +const x = 1; |
| 23 | +``` |
| 24 | +The line ending should have an error. |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +### [Trailing comma](ast.ts) |
| 27 | +**Error message**: `Trailing comma` |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +Identifies expressions that have trailing commas. |
| 30 | +```javascript |
| 31 | +const x = [1,2,3,]; |
| 32 | +``` |
| 33 | +The comma after `3` should have an error. |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +### [No namespace/default imports](ast.ts) |
| 36 | +**Error message**: `Only normal imports are allowed` |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +Bans namespace and default imports. |
| 39 | +```javascript |
| 40 | +import * as rune from "rune"; |
| 41 | +import black from "rune"; |
| 42 | +``` |
| 43 | +Both lines will throw an error around the identifier. |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +### [Unexpected token in function parameters](ast.ts) |
| 46 | +**Error message**: `Unexpected token` |
| 47 | + |
| 48 | +Only allows identifiers as function parameters |
| 49 | +```javascript |
| 50 | +function foo(a+b) {} |
| 51 | +``` |
| 52 | +`a+b` will throw an error. |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +### [Redeclaration of variables](ast.ts) |
| 55 | +**Error message**: `Identifier '${name}' has already been declared` |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +Bans redeclaration of names in the same scope |
| 58 | +```javascript |
| 59 | +let x = 1; |
| 60 | +let x = 2; |
| 61 | +``` |
| 62 | +The second `x` will throw an error. |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +### [No array expressions](rules/arrayExpression.ts) |
| 65 | +**Error message**: `Array expressions are not allowed` |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +Bans array expressions before Source 3 |
| 68 | +```javascript |
| 69 | +const x = [1,2,3]; |
| 70 | +``` |
| 71 | +The array `[1,2,3];` will throw an error. |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +### [No empty elements](rules/arrayExpression.ts) |
| 74 | +**Error message**: `No holes are allowed in array literals` |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +Bans empty elements in array expressions |
| 77 | +```javascript |
| 78 | +[1,,3]; |
| 79 | +``` |
| 80 | +The array `[1,,3]` will throw an error. |
| 81 | + |
| 82 | +### [Constant reassignment](rules/assignmentExpression.ts) |
| 83 | +**Error message**: `Cannot assign new value to constant ${name}` |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +Bans reassignment to constant variable |
| 86 | +```javascript |
| 87 | +const x = 1; |
| 88 | +x = 2; |
| 89 | +``` |
| 90 | +The second `x` will throw an error |
| 91 | + |
| 92 | +### [Incomplete binary expression](rules/binaryExpression.ts) |
| 93 | +**Error message**: `Incomplete binary expression` |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +Detects when a binary expression is missing a left/right node |
| 96 | +```javascript |
| 97 | +10 + ; |
| 98 | +5 === ; |
| 99 | +``` |
| 100 | +Both lines will throw an error |
| 101 | + |
| 102 | +### [Force strict equality](rules/binaryExpression.ts) |
| 103 | +**Error message**: `Use ===/!== instead of ==/!=` |
| 104 | + |
| 105 | +Bans the use of loose equality checks `==` and `!=` |
| 106 | +```javascript |
| 107 | +true == 1; |
| 108 | +``` |
| 109 | + |
| 110 | +### [Disallowed operators](rules/binaryExpression.ts) |
| 111 | +**Error message**: `${operator} is not allowed` |
| 112 | + |
| 113 | +Only permitted operators defined in Source is allowed. Binary operators like `^` or `instanceof` is banned, unary operators like `typeof` is also banned. |
| 114 | +```javascript |
| 115 | +100^5; |
| 116 | +typeof 1 === "number" |
| 117 | +``` |
| 118 | +The two expressions will throw an error. |
| 119 | + |
| 120 | +### [Only string or number in equality checks](rules/binaryExpression.ts) |
| 121 | +**Error message**: `Expected string or number on left/right hand side of operation, got ${type}` |
| 122 | + |
| 123 | +Before Source 3, only strings or numbers can be in equality checks |
| 124 | +```javascript |
| 125 | +true === 1; // Expected string or number on left hand side of operation, got boolean |
| 126 | +true === (1 === 1); // Expected string or number on left hand side of operation, got boolean |
| 127 | +(1 === 1) === undefined; // Expected string or number on right hand side of operation, got undefined |
| 128 | +"string" === 1; // Expected string on left hand side of operation, got number |
| 129 | +``` |
| 130 | +Errors are shown in the comments. |
| 131 | + |
| 132 | +### [No break statements](rules/breakStatement.ts) |
| 133 | +**Error message**: `Break statements are not allowed;` |
| 134 | + |
| 135 | +No break statements before Source 3 |
| 136 | +```javascript |
| 137 | +break; |
| 138 | +``` |
| 139 | +`break` will throw an error. |
| 140 | + |
| 141 | +### [Calling a non function](rules/callExpression.ts) |
| 142 | +**Error message**: `${name} is not a function` |
| 143 | + |
| 144 | +Cannot call identifiers that are not a function |
| 145 | +```javascript |
| 146 | +const x = 1; |
| 147 | +x(); |
| 148 | +let y = 1; |
| 149 | +y() |
| 150 | +``` |
| 151 | +The function application on `x` will throw an error, however the function application on `y` will not, as y |
| 152 | +can be reassigned, hence it will be a runtime error. |
| 153 | + |
| 154 | +### [Not enough parameters](rules/callExpression.ts) |
| 155 | +**Error message**: `Expected ${num_args} or more arguments, but got ${num_supplied_args}` |
| 156 | + |
| 157 | +Detects when a function application has not enough parameters. Currently does not work for anonymous lambdas. |
| 158 | +```javascript |
| 159 | +display(); |
| 160 | +``` |
| 161 | +The call to `display` needs at least 1 element. |
| 162 | + |
| 163 | +### [Incomplete ternary](rules/conditionalExpression.ts) |
| 164 | +**Error message**: `Incomplete ternary` |
| 165 | + |
| 166 | +Detects when a ternary does not have a consequent or alternate case. |
| 167 | +```javascript |
| 168 | +b => b ? 1; |
| 169 | +``` |
| 170 | +`b ? 1` throws an error, as there is no alternate case. |
| 171 | +
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| 172 | +### [No continue statements](rules/continueStatement.ts) |
| 173 | +**Error message**: `Continue statements are not allowed` |
| 174 | +
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| 175 | +Bans continue statements before Source 3 |
| 176 | +```javascript |
| 177 | +continue; |
| 178 | +``` |
| 179 | +`continue` will throw an error. |
| 180 | +
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| 181 | +### [No for statements](rules/forStatement.ts) |
| 182 | +**Error message**: `For statements are not allowed` |
| 183 | +
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| 184 | +Bans for statements before Source 3 |
| 185 | +```javascript |
| 186 | +for(let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {} |
| 187 | +``` |
| 188 | +`for(...)` will throw an error. |
| 189 | +
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| 190 | +### [Missing block statements](rules/forStatement.ts) |
| 191 | +**Error message**: `Missing curly braces around for/while/if/else` |
| 192 | +
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| 193 | +Detects missing curly braces for some statements |
| 194 | +```javascript |
| 195 | +if (1 === 1) |
| 196 | + display("1 is equal to 1"); |
| 197 | +``` |
| 198 | +The whole expression will throw an error. |
| 199 | +
|
| 200 | +### [Incomplete for loop](rules/forStatement.ts) |
| 201 | +**Error message**: `Incomplete for loop` |
| 202 | +
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| 203 | +Detects if a for loop is missing any parts |
| 204 | +```javascript |
| 205 | +for (let i = 0; i < 10;) { |
| 206 | +} |
| 207 | +``` |
| 208 | +`for(...)` will throw an error. |
| 209 | +
|
| 210 | +### [Missing function name](rules/functionDeclaration.ts) |
| 211 | +**Error message**: `Missing function name` |
| 212 | + |
| 213 | +Detects if function declaration is incomplete |
| 214 | +```javascript |
| 215 | +function () {} |
| 216 | +``` |
| 217 | +The whole expression will throw an error. |
| 218 | +
|
| 219 | +### [Terminal rest element](rules/functionDeclaration.ts) |
| 220 | +**Error message**: `No params allowed after rest element` |
| 221 | +
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| 222 | +If a function has a rest parameter, it must be the last parameter. |
| 223 | +```javascript |
| 224 | +function foo(arg1, ...arg2, arg3) {} |
| 225 | +(arg1, ...arg2, arg3) => {}; |
| 226 | +``` |
| 227 | +Both cases will throw an error around `arg3` |
| 228 | +
|
| 229 | +### [Identifier not declared](rules/identifier.ts) |
| 230 | +**Error message**: `Name ${name} not declared` |
| 231 | +
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| 232 | +Detects if there is a declaration for an identifier in its scope. |
| 233 | +```javascript |
| 234 | +{ |
| 235 | + const x = 1; |
| 236 | + { |
| 237 | + display(x); |
| 238 | + } |
| 239 | +} |
| 240 | +display(x); |
| 241 | +``` |
| 242 | +The first `x` in `display(x)` should not throw an error, but the second one should. |
| 243 | +
|
| 244 | +### [Missing else case](rules/ifStatement.ts) |
| 245 | +**Error message**: `Missing "else" in "if-else" statement` |
| 246 | +
|
| 247 | +`else` case is required in an if statement before Source 3 |
| 248 | +```javascript |
| 249 | +if (true) { |
| 250 | + display("hello world"); |
| 251 | +} |
| 252 | +``` |
| 253 | +An error will be thrown around the body of the if statement. |
| 254 | +
|
| 255 | +### [No module name](rules/importDeclaration.ts) |
| 256 | +**Error message**: `Expected module name` |
| 257 | +
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| 258 | +Imports require the module name. |
| 259 | +```javascript |
| 260 | +import { black } |
| 261 | +``` |
| 262 | +An error will be thrown around the whole import statement. |
| 263 | +
|
| 264 | +### [Missing closing string](rules/literal.ts) |
| 265 | +**Error message**: `Incomplete string expression` |
| 266 | +
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| 267 | +Strings must be closed within the same line |
| 268 | +```javascript |
| 269 | +"hello world |
| 270 | +"; |
| 271 | +``` |
| 272 | +An error will be thrown on both lines. |
| 273 | +
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| 274 | +### [No null literals](rules/literal.ts) |
| 275 | +**Error message**: `Null literals are not allowed` |
| 276 | +
|
| 277 | +Nulls are not allowed in Source 1. |
| 278 | +```javascript |
| 279 | +display(null); |
| 280 | +``` |
| 281 | +An error will be thrown around `null`. |
| 282 | +
|
| 283 | +### [No member access](rules/memberExpression.ts) |
| 284 | +**Error message**: `Member access expressions are not allowed` |
| 285 | +
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| 286 | +Member access with square brackets `[]` is not allowed before source 3. |
| 287 | +```javascript |
| 288 | +"hello world"[0]; |
| 289 | +``` |
| 290 | +An error will be thrown around the whole expression. |
| 291 | +
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| 292 | +### [No dot abbreviations](rules/memberExpression.ts) |
| 293 | +**Error message**: `No dot abbreviations` |
| 294 | +
|
| 295 | +Source prohibits usage of dot access in any case. |
| 296 | +```javascript |
| 297 | +display("hello world".length); |
| 298 | +``` |
| 299 | +An error will be thrown around the whole expression. |
| 300 | +
|
| 301 | +### [Non integer member access](rules/memberExpression.ts) |
| 302 | +**Error message**: `Expected integer as array index, got ${type}` |
| 303 | +
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| 304 | +Array access must use non negative integers |
| 305 | +```javascript |
| 306 | +const arr = [1,2,3]; |
| 307 | +arr[undefined]; // Expected non negative integer as array index, got undefined. |
| 308 | +arr["test"]; // Expected non negative integer as array index, got string. |
| 309 | +arr[1.1]; // Expected non negative integer as array index, got float. |
| 310 | +arr[-1]; // Expected non negative integer as array index, got negative number. |
| 311 | +``` |
| 312 | +Errors are shown in the comments. |
| 313 | +
|
| 314 | +### [No return value](rules/returnStatement.ts) |
| 315 | +**Error message**: `Missing value in return statement` |
| 316 | +
|
| 317 | +Returns statements must return a value in Source. |
| 318 | +```javascript |
| 319 | +function foo() { |
| 320 | + return; |
| 321 | +} |
| 322 | +``` |
| 323 | +An error will be thrown around the `return` statement. |
| 324 | +
|
| 325 | +### [No spread syntax](rules/spreadElement.ts) |
| 326 | +**Error message**: `Spread syntax is only allowed when supplying arguments to a function` |
| 327 | + |
| 328 | +The spread syntax `...` can only be used directly inside a function call as a parameter. |
| 329 | +```javascript |
| 330 | +const x = [1,2,3]; |
| 331 | +display(list(...x)); // Valid |
| 332 | +display(list((...x)); // Not valid |
| 333 | +``` |
| 334 | +The second use of the spread syntax will throw an error. |
| 335 | + |
| 336 | +### [No expressions in template literals](rules/templateLiteral.ts) |
| 337 | +**Error message**: `Expressions not allowed in template literal` |
| 338 | + |
| 339 | +In Source, template literals are only used for multiline string, they cannot contain expressions. |
| 340 | +```javascript |
| 341 | +const x = `10 * 10 = ${10*10}` |
| 342 | +``` |
| 343 | +The expression `10*10` will throw an error. |
| 344 | + |
| 345 | +### [No multiple declarations](rules/variableDeclaration.ts) |
| 346 | +**Error message**: `Multiple declarations not allowed` |
| 347 | + |
| 348 | +In Source, only 1 declaration is allowed in each variable declarator. |
| 349 | +```javascript |
| 350 | +const x = 1, y = 2, z = 3; |
| 351 | +``` |
| 352 | +The whole statement will throw an error. |
| 353 | + |
| 354 | +### [Incomplete variable declaration](rules/variableDeclaration.ts) |
| 355 | +**Error message**: `Incomplete variable declaration` |
| 356 | + |
| 357 | +Detects whether left and right side of variable declaration in present; |
| 358 | +```javascript |
| 359 | +const x; |
| 360 | +``` |
| 361 | +The whole statement will throw an error. |
| 362 | + |
| 363 | +### [No let declaration](rules/variableDeclaration.ts) |
| 364 | +**Error message**: `Use keyword "const" instead to declare a constant` |
| 365 | + |
| 366 | +Before Source 3, variables can only be declared with `const` |
| 367 | +```javascript |
| 368 | +let x = 1; |
| 369 | +``` |
| 370 | +The whole statement will throw an error. |
| 371 | + |
| 372 | +### [No while statement](rules/whileStatement.ts) |
| 373 | +**Error message**: `While statements are not allowed` |
| 374 | + |
| 375 | +Before Source 3, while statements are not allowed. |
| 376 | +```javascript |
| 377 | +while(true) { |
| 378 | + display("hi") |
| 379 | +} |
| 380 | +``` |
| 381 | +`while(...)` will throw an error. |
| 382 | + |
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