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/**
 * @fileoverview Rule to flag the use of empty character classes in regular expressions
 * @author Ian Christian Myers
 */

"use strict";

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Requirements
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

const { RegExpParser, visitRegExpAST } = require("@eslint-community/regexpp");

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Helpers
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

const parser = new RegExpParser();
const QUICK_TEST_REGEX = /\[\]/u;

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Rule Definition
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/** @type {import('../shared/types').Rule} */
module.exports = {
    meta: {
        type: "problem",

        docs: {
            description: "Disallow empty character classes in regular expressions",
            recommended: true,
            url: "https://eslint.org/docs/latest/rules/no-empty-character-class"
        },

        schema: [],

        messages: {
            unexpected: "Empty class."
        }
    },

    create(context) {
        return {
            "Literal[regex]"(node) {
                const { pattern, flags } = node.regex;

                if (!QUICK_TEST_REGEX.test(pattern)) {
                    return;
                }

                let regExpAST;

                try {
                    regExpAST = parser.parsePattern(pattern, 0, pattern.length, {
                        unicode: flags.includes("u"),
                        unicodeSets: flags.includes("v")
                    });
                } catch {

                    // Ignore regular expressions that regexpp cannot parse
                    return;
                }

                visitRegExpAST(regExpAST, {
                    onCharacterClassEnter(characterClass) {
                        if (!characterClass.negate && characterClass.elements.length === 0) {
                            context.report({ node, messageId: "unexpected" });
                        }
                    }
                });
            }
        };

    }
};