/** * @fileoverview Rule to flag comparison where left part is the same as the right * part. * @author Ilya Volodin */ "use strict"; //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // Rule Definition //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ module.exports = function(context) { return { "BinaryExpression": function(node) { var operators = ["===", "==", "!==", "!=", ">", "<", ">=", "<="]; if (operators.indexOf(node.operator) > -1 && (node.left.type === "Identifier" && node.right.type === "Identifier" && node.left.name === node.right.name || node.left.type === "Literal" && node.right.type === "Literal" && node.left.value === node.right.value)) { context.report(node, "Comparing to itself is potentially pointless."); } } }; }; module.exports.schema = [];