unicorn/consistent-assert Pedantic

🛠️ An auto-fix is available for this rule.

Enforces consistent usage of the assert module.

Inconsistent usage of the assert module can make code harder to follow and understand.

assert.ok(...) is preferred as it makes the intent of the assertion clearer.

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

import assert from "node:assert";

assert(divide(10, 2) === 5);

Examples of correct code for this rule:

import assert from "node:assert";

assert.ok(divide(10, 2) === 5);

How to use

To enable this rule using the config file or in the CLI, you can use:

Config (.oxlintrc.json)Config (oxlint.config.ts)CLI

json

{
  "rules": {
    "unicorn/consistent-assert": "error"
  }
}

import { defineConfig } from "oxlint";

export default defineConfig({
  rules: {
    "unicorn/consistent-assert": "error",
  },
});

bash

oxlint --deny unicorn/consistent-assert

This rule was added in v0.16.9.