fix(linter): improve diagnostic messages for various lint rules

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/node/no_exports_assign.rs

@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ use oxc_span::{GetSpan, Span};
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, AstNode};
 
 fn no_exports_assign(span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow the assignment to `exports`.")
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Unexpected assignment to 'exports'.")
         .with_label(span)
-        .with_help("Unexpected assignment to 'exports' variable. Use 'module.exports' instead.")
+        .with_help("Use 'module.exports' instead.")
 }
 
 fn is_exports(node: &AssignmentTarget, ctx: &LintContext) -> bool {
@@ -40,12 +40,18 @@ pub struct NoExportsAssign;
 
 declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// ### What it does
-    ///
-    /// This rule is aimed at disallowing `exports = {}`, but allows `module.exports = exports = {}` to avoid conflict with `n/exports-style` rule's `allowBatchAssign` option.
+    /// Disallows assignment to `exports`.
     ///
     /// ### Why is this bad?
     ///
-    /// Directly using `exports = {}` can lead to confusion and potential bugs because it reassigns the `exports` object, which may break module exports. It is more predictable and clearer to use `module.exports` directly or in conjunction with `exports`.
+    /// Directly using `exports = {}` can lead to confusion and potential bugs
+    /// because it reassigns the `exports` object, which may break module
+    /// exports. It is more predictable and clearer to use `module.exports`
+    /// directly or in conjunction with `exports`.
+    ///
+    /// This rule is aimed at disallowing `exports = {}`, but allows
+    /// `module.exports = exports = {}` to avoid conflict with `n/exports-style`
+    /// rule's `allowBatchAssign` option.
     ///
     /// ### Examples
     ///

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/promise/no_new_statics.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ use oxc_span::Span;
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, utils::PROMISE_STATIC_METHODS, AstNode};
 
 fn static_promise_diagnostic(static_name: &str, span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("Disallow calling `new` on a `Promise.{static_name}`"))
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("Do not use `new` on `Promise.{static_name}`"))
+        .with_help(format!(
+            "`Promise.{static_name}` is not a constructor. Call it as a function instead."
+        ))
         .with_label(span)
 }
 
@@ -16,15 +19,23 @@ pub struct NoNewStatics;
 declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// ### What it does
     ///
-    /// Disallow calling new on a Promise static method.
+    /// Disallows calling new on static `Promise` methods.
     ///
     /// ### Why is this bad?
     ///
-    /// Calling a Promise static method with new is invalid, resulting in a TypeError at runtime.
+    /// Calling a static `Promise` method with `new` is invalid and will result
+    /// in a `TypeError` at runtime.
     ///
     /// ### Example
+    ///
+    /// Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:
+    /// ```javascript
+    /// const x = new Promise.resolve(value);
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// Examples of **correct** code for this rule:
     /// ```javascript
-    /// new Promise.resolve(value);
+    /// const x = Promise.resolve(value);
     /// ```
     NoNewStatics,
     correctness,

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/react/jsx_no_undef.rs

@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 fn jsx_no_undef_diagnostic(ident_name: &str, span1: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow undeclared variables in JSX")
-        .with_help(format!("'{ident_name}' is not defined."))
-        .with_label(span1)
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("'{ident_name}' is not defined.")).with_label(span1)
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Clone)]

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/react/jsx_props_no_spread_multi.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use itertools::Itertools;
 use oxc_ast::{ast::JSXAttributeItem, AstKind};
 use oxc_diagnostics::OxcDiagnostic;
 use oxc_macros::declare_oxc_lint;
-use oxc_span::{Atom, Span};
+use oxc_span::{Atom, GetSpan, Span};
 use rustc_hash::FxHashMap;
 
 use crate::{
@@ -17,14 +17,17 @@ fn jsx_props_no_spread_multiple_identifiers_diagnostic(
     spans: Vec<Span>,
     prop_name: &str,
 ) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow JSX prop spreading the same identifier multiple times.")
-        .with_help(format!("Prop '{prop_name}' is spread multiple times."))
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("Prop '{prop_name}' is spread multiple times."))
+        .with_help("Remove all but one spread.")
         .with_labels(spans)
 }
 
-fn jsx_props_no_spread_multiple_member_expressions_diagnostic(spans: Vec<Span>) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow JSX prop spreading the same member expression multiple times.")
-        .with_help("Remove the first spread.")
+fn jsx_props_no_spread_multiple_member_expressions_diagnostic(
+    spans: Vec<Span>,
+    member_name: &str,
+) -> OxcDiagnostic {
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("'{member_name}' is spread multiple times."))
+        .with_help("Remove all but one spread.")
         .with_labels(spans)
 }
 
@@ -109,11 +112,13 @@ impl Rule for JsxPropsNoSpreadMulti {
             member_expressions.iter().tuple_combinations().for_each(
                 |((left, left_span), (right, right_span))| {
                     if is_same_member_expression(left, right, ctx) {
+                        // 'foo.bar'
+                        let member_prop_name = ctx.source_range(left.span());
                         ctx.diagnostic_with_fix(
-                            jsx_props_no_spread_multiple_member_expressions_diagnostic(vec![
-                                *left_span,
-                                *right_span,
-                            ]),
+                            jsx_props_no_spread_multiple_member_expressions_diagnostic(
+                                vec![*left_span, *right_span],
+                                member_prop_name,
+                            ),
                             |fixer| fixer.delete_range(*left_span),
                         );
                     }

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/react/void_dom_elements_no_children.rs

@@ -19,18 +19,19 @@ use crate::{
 
 fn void_dom_elements_no_children_diagnostic(tag: &str, span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
     // TODO: use imperative phrasing
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn(
-        "Disallow void DOM elements (e.g. `<img />`, `<br />`) from receiving children.",
-    )
-    .with_help(format!("Void DOM element <{tag:?} /> cannot receive children."))
-    .with_label(span)
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("Void DOM element <{tag:?} /> cannot receive children."))
+        .with_help("Remove this element's children or use a non-void element.")
+        .with_label(span)
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Clone)]
 pub struct VoidDomElementsNoChildren;
 
 declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// ### What it does
+    /// Disallow void DOM elements (e.g. `<img />`, `<br />`) from receiving children.
+    ///
+    /// ### Why is this bad?
     /// There are some HTML elements that are only self-closing (e.g. img, br, hr). These are collectively known as void DOM elements.
     /// This rule checks that children are not passed to void DOM elements.
     ///

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/typescript/no_dynamic_delete.rs

@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
 );
 
 fn no_dynamic_delete_diagnostic(span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Do not delete dynamically computed property keys.")
-        .with_help("Disallow using the `delete` operator on computed key expressions")
-        .with_label(span)
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Do not delete dynamically computed property keys.").with_label(span)
 }
 
 impl Rule for NoDynamicDelete {

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/typescript/no_useless_empty_export.rs

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ use oxc_span::Span;
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, AstNode};
 
 fn no_useless_empty_export_diagnostic(span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow empty exports that don't change anything in a module file")
-        .with_help("Empty export does nothing and can be removed.")
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Empty exports do nothing in module files")
+        .with_help("Remove this empty export.")
         .with_label(span)
 }
 
@@ -19,19 +19,35 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     ///
     /// Disallow empty exports that don't change anything in a module file.
     ///
+    /// ## Why is this bad?
+    /// An empty `export {}` statement is sometimes useful in TypeScript code to
+    /// turn a file that would otherwise be a script file into a module file.
+    /// Per the [TypeScript Handbook Modules page](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/modules/introduction.html):
+    ///
+    /// In TypeScript, just as in ECMAScript 2015, any file containing a
+    /// top-level import or export is considered a module. Conversely, a file
+    /// without any top-level import or export declarations is treated as a
+    /// script whose contents are available in the global scope (and therefore
+    /// to modules as well).
+    ///
+    /// However, an `export {}` statement does nothing if there are any other
+    /// top-level import or export statements in a file.
+    ///
+    /// This rule reports an `export {}` that doesn't do anything in a file
+    /// already using ES modules.
+    ///
     /// ### Example
     ///
-    /// ### Bad
+    /// Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:
     /// ```ts
     /// export const value = 'Hello, world!';
     /// export {};
     /// ```
     ///
-    /// ### Good
+    /// Examples of **correct** code for this rule:
     /// ```ts
     /// export const value = 'Hello, world!';
     /// ```
-    ///
     NoUselessEmptyExport,
     correctness,
     fix

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_anonymous_default_export.rs

@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ use oxc_span::Span;
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, AstNode};
 
 fn no_anonymous_default_export_diagnostic(span: Span, kind: ErrorNodeKind) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow anonymous functions and classes as the default export")
-        .with_help(format!("The {kind} should be named."))
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn(format!("This {kind} default export is missing a name"))
+        // TODO: suggest a name. https://github.com/sindresorhus/eslint-plugin-unicorn/blob/d3e4b805da31c6ed7275e2e2e770b6b0fbcf11c2/rules/no-anonymous-default-export.js#L41
         .with_label(span)
 }
 
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// Disallow anonymous functions and classes as the default export
     ///
     /// ### Why is this bad?
-    /// Naming default exports improves codebase searchability by ensuring consistent identifier use for a module's default export, both where it's declared and where it's imported.
+    /// Naming default exports improves codebase searchability by ensuring
+    /// consistent identifier use for a module's default export, both where it's
+    /// declared and where it's imported.
     ///
     /// ### Example
     ///

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_await_expression_member.rs

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ use oxc_span::{GetSpan, Span};
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, AstNode};
 
 fn no_await_expression_member_diagnostic(span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow member access from await expression")
-        .with_help("When accessing a member from an await expression, the await expression has to be parenthesized, which is not readable.")
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Do not access a member directly from an await expression.")
+        .with_help("Assign the result of the await expression to a variable, then access the member from that variable.")
         .with_label(span)
 }
 
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@ pub struct NoAwaitExpressionMember;
 declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// ### What it does
     ///
-    /// This rule disallows member access from await expression
+    /// Disallows member access from `await` expressions.
     ///
     /// ### Why is this bad?
     ///
-    /// When accessing a member from an await expression,
-    /// the await expression has to be parenthesized, which is not readable.
+    /// When accessing a member from an `await` expression,
+    /// the `await` expression has to be parenthesized, which is not readable.
     ///
     /// ### Example
     /// ```javascript
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// }
     /// ```
     NoAwaitExpressionMember,
-    style
+    style,
+    pending
 );
 
 impl Rule for NoAwaitExpressionMember {

crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_static_only_class.rs

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ use oxc_span::Span;
 use crate::{context::LintContext, rule::Rule, AstNode};
 
 fn no_static_only_class_diagnostic(span: Span) -> OxcDiagnostic {
-    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Disallow classes that only have static members.")
-        .with_help("A class with only static members could just be an object instead.")
+    OxcDiagnostic::warn("Use an object instead of a class with only static members.")
         .with_label(span)
 }
 
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     ///
     /// A class with only static members could just be an object instead.
     ///
-    ///
     /// ### Example
     ///
     /// Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:
@@ -41,8 +39,21 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     ///     constructor() {}
     /// }
     /// ```
+    /// ```javascript
+    /// const X = {
+    ///     foo: false,
+    ///     bar() {}
+    /// };
+    /// ```
+    /// ```javascript
+    /// class X {
+    ///     static #foo = false; // private field
+    ///     static bar() {}
+    /// }
+    /// ```
     NoStaticOnlyClass,
-    pedantic
+    pedantic,
+    pending
 );
 
 impl Rule for NoStaticOnlyClass {

crates/oxc_linter/src/snapshots/jsx_no_undef.snap

@@ -1,58 +1,50 @@
 ---
 source: crates/oxc_linter/src/tester.rs
 ---
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'App' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:26]
  1 │ var React; React.render(<App />);
    ·                          ───
    ╰────
-  help: 'App' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'Appp' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:26]
  1 │ var React; React.render(<Appp.Foo />);
    ·                          ────
    ╰────
-  help: 'Appp' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'appp' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:26]
  1 │ var React; React.render(<appp.Foo />);
    ·                          ────
    ╰────
-  help: 'appp' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'appp' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:26]
  1 │ var React; React.render(<appp.foo.Bar />);
    ·                          ────
    ╰────
-  help: 'appp' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'Foo' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:26]
  1 │ var React; React.render(<Foo />);
    ·                          ───
    ╰────
-  help: 'Foo' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'Unknown' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:35]
  1 │ var React; Unknown; React.render(<Unknown />)
    ·                                   ───────
    ╰────
-  help: 'Unknown' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'App' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:49]
  1 │ var React; { const App = null; }; React.render(<App />);
    ·                                                 ───
    ╰────
-  help: 'App' is not defined.
 
-  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): Disallow undeclared variables in JSX
+  ⚠ eslint-plugin-react(jsx-no-undef): 'App' is not defined.
    ╭─[jsx_no_undef.tsx:1:42]
  1 │ var React; enum A { App }; React.render(<App />);
    ·                                          ───
    ╰────
-  help: 'App' is not defined.