unicorn/no-process-exit Restriction

What it does

Disallow process.exit().

Why is this bad?

Only use process.exit() in CLI apps. Throw an error instead.

Examples

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

if (problem) process.exit(1);

Examples of correct code for this rule:

if (problem) throw new Error("message");

#!/usr/bin/env node
if (problem) process.exit(1);

How to use

To enable this rule using the config file or in the CLI, you can use:

Config (.oxlintrc.json)

{
  "rules": {
    "unicorn/no-process-exit": "error"
  }
}

CLI

oxlint --deny unicorn/no-process-exit

References

• Rule Source