- Breaking changes include upgrading to espree@7.0.0, revamping plugin resolution, config path handling, RuleTester behavior, default‑true class/computed‑property spacing, and adding new rules to eslint:recommended.
- New features add an ESLint API, support for globalThis, expanded RuleTester capabilities (suggestions data), and several core rule enhancements.
- Numerous bug fixes, documentation updates, deprecation of Node.js & CommonJS rules, and various dependency upgrades.
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Added handling for underflow without loss of precision and introduced checkConditionalExpressions to avoid unmodified loop conditions.
Fixed ASI hazard handling and false positives in various linting rules (e.g., no unused labels, getters, and unused vars).
Export ConfigObject from eslint/config to enable external usage.