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no-require-imports

Disallow invocation of require().

Prefer the newer ES6-style imports over require().

.eslintrc.cjs
module.exports = {
  "rules": {
    "@typescript-eslint/no-require-imports": "error"
  }
};
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Examples​

const lib1 = require('lib1');
const { lib2 } = require('lib2');
import lib3 = require('lib3');
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Options​

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When Not To Use It​

If your project frequently uses older CommonJS requires, then this rule might not be applicable to you. If only a subset of your project uses requires then you might consider using ESLint disable comments for those specific situations instead of completely disabling this rule.

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