import-js/eslint-plugin-import

Rule Suggestion: require-import-type-modifiers

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#2,390 opened on Feb 25, 2022

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Description

With the release of typescript 4.5, it is possible to have type Modifiers on Import Names.

It would be great if there was a (fixable) rule that could be used to require these.

I am willing to implement this.

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Research direction
Explore TypeScript 4.5 type modifiers on import names and examine how similar rules in eslint plugin import are implemented to create a new rule that requires using the 'type' keyword on type only imports.
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javascripttypescript
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tooling
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Feature
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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Clear
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TypeScriptESLint plugin development
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65