Avoid Object constructors

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Metadata

ID: javascript-code-style/no-new-object

Language: JavaScript

Severity: Notice

Category: Best Practices

Description

For consistency, always use the shorter object literal notation {}.

Non-Compliant Code Examples

var foo = new Object()
new Object();
const a = new Object()

Compliant Code Examples

// Scoped re declare not supported
var myObject = {};
var myObject = new CustomObject();
var foo = new foo.Object()
// var Object = function Object() {};
// new Object();
var x = something ? MyClass : Object;
var y = new x();

// class Object {
//     constructor(){

//     }
// }
// new Object();

// import { Object } from './'
// new Object();

const init = (canvas, context, t) =>
	drawDoughnutChart(
		canvas,
		t('Chats'),
		context,
		labels.map((l) => t(l)),
		Object.values(initialData),
	);