Feature: Introduce new rule: newline-before-throw

src/rules/newlineBeforeThrowRule.ts

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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2018 Palantir Technologies, Inc.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import { getPreviousStatement } from "tsutils";
+import * as ts from "typescript";
+import * as Lint from "../index";
+
+export class Rule extends Lint.Rules.AbstractRule {
+    /* tslint:disable:object-literal-sort-keys */
+    public static metadata: Lint.IRuleMetadata = {
+        ruleName: "newline-before-throw",
+        description: "Enforces blank line before throw when not the only line in the block.",
+        rationale: "Helps maintain a readable style in your codebase.",
+        optionsDescription: "Not configurable.",
+        options: {},
+        optionExamples: [true],
+        type: "style",
+        typescriptOnly: false,
+    };
+    /* tslint:enable:object-literal-sort-keys */
+
+    public static FAILURE_STRING = "Missing blank line before throw";
+
+    public apply(sourceFile: ts.SourceFile): Lint.RuleFailure[] {
+        return this.applyWithWalker(
+            new NewlineBeforeThrowWalker(sourceFile, this.ruleName, undefined),
+        );
+    }
+}
+
+class NewlineBeforeThrowWalker extends Lint.AbstractWalker<void> {
+    public walk(sourceFile: ts.SourceFile) {
+        const cb = (node: ts.Node): void => {
+            if (node.kind === ts.SyntaxKind.ThrowStatement) {
+                this.visitThrowStatement(node as ts.ThrowStatement);
+            }
+            return ts.forEachChild(node, cb);
+        };
+        return ts.forEachChild(sourceFile, cb);
+    }
+
+    private visitThrowStatement(node: ts.ThrowStatement) {
+        const prev = getPreviousStatement(node);
+        if (prev === undefined) {
+            // throw is not within a block (e.g. the only child of an IfStatement) or the first statement of the block
+            // no need to check for preceding newline
+            return;
+        }
+
+        let start = node.getStart(this.sourceFile);
+        let line = ts.getLineAndCharacterOfPosition(this.sourceFile, start).line;
+        const comments = ts.getLeadingCommentRanges(this.sourceFile.text, node.pos);
+        if (comments !== undefined) {
+            // check for blank lines between comments
+            for (let i = comments.length - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
+                const endLine = ts.getLineAndCharacterOfPosition(this.sourceFile, comments[i].end)
+                    .line;
+                if (endLine < line - 1) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                start = comments[i].pos;
+                line = ts.getLineAndCharacterOfPosition(this.sourceFile, start).line;
+            }
+        }
+        const prevLine = ts.getLineAndCharacterOfPosition(this.sourceFile, prev.end).line;
+
+        if (prevLine >= line - 1) {
+            // Previous statement is on the same or previous line
+            this.addFailure(start, start, Rule.FAILURE_STRING);
+        }
+    }
+}

test/rules/newline-before-throw/default/test.ts.lint

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+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+        throw new Error();
+    }
+    throw new Error();
+    ~nil  [0]
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+        var e = new Error();
+        throw e;
+        ~nil  [0]
+    }
+
+    throw bar;
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+        throw new Error();
+    }
+    /* multi-line
+    ~nil  [0]
+    comment */
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+var fn = () => null;
+function foo() {
+    fn();
+    throw new Error();
+    ~nil  [0]
+}
+
+function foo(fn) {
+    fn(); throw new Error();
+          ~nil [0]
+}
+
+function foo() {
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+function foo() {
+
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) throw new Error();
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    let someCall;
+    if (!bar) throw new Error();
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) { throw new Error() };
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+        throw new Error();
+    }
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+        throw new Error();
+    }
+
+    throw bar;
+}
+
+function foo(bar) {
+    if (!bar) {
+
+        throw new Error();
+    }
+}
+
+function foo() {
+
+    // comment
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+function test() {
+    console.log("Any statement");
+    // Any comment
+
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+function foo() {
+    fn();
+    // comment
+
+    // comment
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+function bar() {
+    "some statement";
+    //comment
+    ~nil [0]
+    //comment
+    //comment
+    throw new Error();
+}
+
+[0]: Missing blank line before throw

test/rules/newline-before-throw/default/tslint.json

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+{
+    "rules": {
+        "newline-before-throw": true
+    }
+}