useForOf (since v1.5.0)

Diagnostic Category: lint/style/useForOf

Sources:

• Same as: @typescript-eslint/prefer-for-of
• Same as: unicorn/no-for-loop

This rule recommends a for-of loop when in a for loop, the index used to extract an item from the iterated array.

Examples

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Invalid

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for (let i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
  console.log(array[i]);
}

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  ⚠ Use for-of loop instead of a for loop.
  
  > 1 │ for (let i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
      │ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  > 2 │   console.log(array[i]);
  > 3 │ }
      │ ^
    4 │ 
  

Valid

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for (let item of array) {
   console.log(item);
 }

for (let i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
   console.log(i, array[i]);
 }

for (let i = 0, j = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
   console.log(i, array[i]);
 }

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