JSLint is a JavaScript code quality and coverage tool.
It can lint JavaScript from the shell or from your own code, generate HTML reports, produce V8 coverage reports for Node.js and npm programs, and it also provides wrappers and integrations for the web, CodeMirror, Vim, and VSCode.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Lints JavaScript code from the command line using the jslint.mjs tool.
- Can be imported in both ES module and CommonJS environments.
- Generates HTML JSLint reports.
- Creates V8 coverage reports for Node.js and npm programs.
- Provides a web demo at jslint.com.
- Includes integrations for CodeMirror, Vim, and VSCode.
- Supports configuration through JSLint directives such as /*jslint*/, /*global*/, and /*property*/.
- Ships as a zero-dependency package.
Website: github.com/jslint-org/jslint
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Developer: Douglas Crockford
License: The Unlicense
JSLint is written in JavaScript. Learn JavaScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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