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v8.51.0

8.51.0 (2025-12-29)

🚀 Features

• eslint-plugin: expose rule name via RuleModule interface (#11719)
• eslint-plugin: [no-useless-default-assignment] fix some cases to optional syntax (#11871)
• eslint-plugin: add namespace to plugin meta (#11885)
• tsconfig-utils: more informative error on parsing failures (#11888)

🩹 Fixes

• eslint-plugin: fix crash and false positives in no-useless-default-assignment (#11845)
• eslint-plugin: remove fixable from no-dynamic-delete rule (#11876)
• eslint-plugin: bump ts-api-utils to 2.2.0 (#11881)
• eslint-plugin: [prefer-optional-chain] handle MemberExpression in final chain position (#11835)

❤️ Thank You

• Josh Goldberg ✨
• Kirk Waiblinger @​kirkwaiblinger
• mdm317
• Ulrich Stark
• Yannick Decat @​mho22
• Yukihiro Hasegawa @​y-hsgw

You can read about our versioning strategy and releases on our website.

Sourced from @​typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin's changelog.

8.51.0 (2025-12-29)

🚀 Features

• eslint-plugin: add namespace to plugin meta (#11885)
• eslint-plugin: [no-useless-default-assignment] fix some cases to optional syntax (#11871)

🩹 Fixes

• eslint-plugin: [prefer-optional-chain] handle MemberExpression in final chain position (#11835)
• eslint-plugin: bump ts-api-utils to 2.2.0 (#11881)
• eslint-plugin: remove fixable from no-dynamic-delete rule (#11876)
• eslint-plugin: fix crash and false positives in no-useless-default-assignment (#11845)

❤️ Thank You

• Josh Goldberg ✨
• Kirk Waiblinger @​kirkwaiblinger
• mdm317
• Ulrich Stark
• Yannick Decat @​mho22

You can read about our versioning strategy and releases on our website.

• e4c57f5 chore(release): publish 8.51.0
• c7b698b feat(eslint-plugin): add namespace to plugin meta (#11885)
• 2b0d14b docs(eslint-plugin): [no-unsafe-return] added Limitations note (#11884)
• 5612098 chore(eslint-plugin): default testing types to projectService, only (#11882)
• 6e441a7 feat(eslint-plugin): [no-useless-default-assignment] fix some cases to option...
• 7379004 fix(eslint-plugin): [prefer-optional-chain] handle MemberExpression in final ...
• d9ba20d chore(website): replace cross-fetch and make-dir with Node.js built-ins (...
• f7085c3 docs(eslint-plugin): [no-useless-default-assignment] mention .length in "when...
• 7ee3522 fix(eslint-plugin): bump ts-api-utils to 2.2.0 (#11881)
• e033d27 docs(eslint-plugin): [strict-boolean-expressions] mention @​eslint-react/no-le...
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