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1/**
2 * @fileoverview Rule to flag assignment of the exception parameter
3 * @author Stephen Murray <spmurrayzzz>
4 */
5
6"use strict";
7
8const astUtils = require("./utils/ast-utils");
9
10//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11// Rule Definition
12//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13
14module.exports = {
15    meta: {
16        type: "problem",
17
18        docs: {
19            description: "disallow reassigning exceptions in `catch` clauses",
20            category: "Possible Errors",
21            recommended: true,
22            url: "https://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-ex-assign"
23        },
24
25        schema: [],
26
27        messages: {
28            unexpected: "Do not assign to the exception parameter."
29        }
30    },
31
32    create(context) {
33
34        /**
35         * Finds and reports references that are non initializer and writable.
36         * @param {Variable} variable A variable to check.
37         * @returns {void}
38         */
39        function checkVariable(variable) {
40            astUtils.getModifyingReferences(variable.references).forEach(reference => {
41                context.report({ node: reference.identifier, messageId: "unexpected" });
42            });
43        }
44
45        return {
46            CatchClause(node) {
47                context.getDeclaredVariables(node).forEach(checkVariable);
48            }
49        };
50
51    }
52};
53