JS.BASE.WRAP.REGEX
Require parenthesis around regex literals
When a regular expression is used in certain situations, it can end up looking like a division operator. For example:
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function a() {
return /foo/.test("bar");
}
Rule Details
This is used to disambiguate the slash operator and facilitates more readable code.
Example of incorrect code for this rule:
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/*eslint wrap-regex: "error"*/
function a() {
return /foo/.test("bar");
}
Example of correct code for this rule:
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/*eslint wrap-regex: "error"*/
function a() {
return (/foo/).test("bar");
}