node_modules/eslint/lib/rules/no-useless-call.js

/**
 * @fileoverview A rule to disallow unnecessary `.call()` and `.apply()`.
 * @author Toru Nagashima
 */

"use strict";

const astUtils = require("./utils/ast-utils");

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Helpers
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * Checks whether or not a node is a `.call()`/`.apply()`.
 * @param {ASTNode} node A CallExpression node to check.
 * @returns {boolean} Whether or not the node is a `.call()`/`.apply()`.
 */
function isCallOrNonVariadicApply(node) {
    const callee = astUtils.skipChainExpression(node.callee);

    return (
        callee.type === "MemberExpression" &&
        callee.property.type === "Identifier" &&
        callee.computed === false &&
        (
            (callee.property.name === "call" && node.arguments.length >= 1) ||
            (callee.property.name === "apply" && node.arguments.length === 2 && node.arguments[1].type === "ArrayExpression")
        )
    );
}


/**
 * Checks whether or not `thisArg` is not changed by `.call()`/`.apply()`.
 * @param {ASTNode|null} expectedThis The node that is the owner of the applied function.
 * @param {ASTNode} thisArg The node that is given to the first argument of the `.call()`/`.apply()`.
 * @param {SourceCode} sourceCode The ESLint source code object.
 * @returns {boolean} Whether or not `thisArg` is not changed by `.call()`/`.apply()`.
 */
function isValidThisArg(expectedThis, thisArg, sourceCode) {
    if (!expectedThis) {
        return astUtils.isNullOrUndefined(thisArg);
    }
    return astUtils.equalTokens(expectedThis, thisArg, sourceCode);
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Rule Definition
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/** @type {import('../shared/types').Rule} */
module.exports = {
    meta: {
        type: "suggestion",

        docs: {
            description: "disallow unnecessary calls to `.call()` and `.apply()`",
            recommended: false,
            url: "https://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-useless-call"
        },

        schema: [],

        messages: {
            unnecessaryCall: "Unnecessary '.{{name}}()'."
        }
    },

    create(context) {
        const sourceCode = context.getSourceCode();

        return {
            CallExpression(node) {
                if (!isCallOrNonVariadicApply(node)) {
                    return;
                }

                const callee = astUtils.skipChainExpression(node.callee);
                const applied = astUtils.skipChainExpression(callee.object);
                const expectedThis = (applied.type === "MemberExpression") ? applied.object : null;
                const thisArg = node.arguments[0];

                if (isValidThisArg(expectedThis, thisArg, sourceCode)) {
                    context.report({ node, messageId: "unnecessaryCall", data: { name: callee.property.name } });
                }
            }
        };
    }
};