import-js/eslint-plugin-import

Support URL imports

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#933 opened on Sep 25, 2017

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Description

With ES modules having landed in Chrome and Safari a few months ago, it would be great to support imports from URLs.

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Right now, a statement like the above will generate three errors:

'https:' should be listed in the project's dependencies.
Unable to resolve path to module ...
Unexpected use of file extension "js" for ...

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Research direction
Research how browsers handle ES module imports from URLs and extend the plugin's import resolution logic to accept URL imports, suppressing false warnings.
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javascript
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3
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Clear
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ESLintNode.jsJavaScript
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65