Upgrades eslint to v9 #6880
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Pull Request Overview
This PR upgrades ESLint from v8 to v9, which required extensive code changes to comply with newly activated rules. The upgrade modernizes the linting configuration by migrating from the legacy .eslintrc.cjs format to the new flat config system in eslint.config.mjs.
- Migrate to ESLint v9 flat configuration system
- Fix violations from newly activated ESLint rules across the codebase
- Update TypeScript and Mocha ESLint plugins to compatible versions
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| File | Description |
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| package.json | Updated ESLint and related dependencies to v9 compatible versions |
| eslint.config.mjs | New flat configuration replacing the old .eslintrc.cjs format |
| .eslintrc.cjs | Removed legacy ESLint configuration file |
| Various TS files | Fixed ESLint rule violations including function return types, unused catch variables, regex escaping, and code formatting |
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Closes #6350
After upgrading to the latest Eslint version, a lot of extra rules were activated, which all made sense. This means I had to make quite a few changes to files violating these rules.