eslint-plugin-mocha@12.0.2

12.0.2 (August 4, 2026)

Bug Fixes

• Fix handle-done-callback for object property callbacks (#561)

Dependency Upgrades

• Update type-fest to 5.8.0
• Update dependency globals to v17.8.0 (#552)

eslint-plugin-mocha@12.0.1

12.0.1 (July 28, 2026)

Bug Fixes

• Fix handle-done-callback for nested callback handoffs (#549)

eslint-plugin-mocha@12.0.0

12.0.0 (July 27, 2026)

Breaking Changes

• Rename no-return-and-callback to no-return-and-done (#467)
• Adjust recommended config defaults (#466)
• Rename no-synchronous-tests option to allowedAsyncMethods (#449)
• Rename no-setup-in-describe to no-setup-in-suite (#447)
• Rename no-hooks-for-single-case to no-hooks-for-single-child (#448)
• Move no-sibling-hooks functionality into consistent-structure (#441)
• Rename no-global-tests to no-top-level-tests (#434)
• Rename no-top-level-hooks to no-root-hooks (#433)
• Rename named-import interface setting from exports to require (#432)
• Require ESLint v10.2.0 (#425)

Bug Fixes

• Fix no-sibling-hooks nested function false positives (#439)
• Fix no-mocha-arrows fixer for commented concise bodies (#430)
• Don’t flag usage of non-configured mocha interface methods (#431)
• Declare rules as JS-only (#426)
• Guard the no-async-suite fixer against await expressions (#417)

Features

• Add no-conditional-tests rule (#461)
• Add limit-slow rule (#458)
• Add limit-retries rule (#457)
• Add limit-timeout rule (#456)
• Add rule no-done-twice to reject multiple done() calls (#453)
• Add no-code-after-done rule to reject code after done() (#451)
• Add rule no-async-and-done to forbid async callbacks with done (#455)
• Add rule for async operations in synchronous tests (#444)
• Add no-nested-suites rule (#442)
• Add consistent-structure rule for suite ordering (#440)
• Support custom hook names (#422)

Enhancements

• Add hook-order support to consistent-structure (#462)
• Extend no-pending-tests to catch this.skip() (#454)
• Extend no-async-in-sync-tests for scheduling APIs (#452)
• Allow commented skips in no-pending-tests (#445)
• handle-done-callback: require done callback handling in every branch (#443)
• Allow done callback property handoff (#438)
• Handle TypeScript this parameters in done callback rule (#437)
• Support custom exports wrapper functions (#423)
• Add suggestions for no-exports (#421)
• Add suggestions for no-pending-tests (#419)
• Add allow option to no-setup-in-describe (#424)
• Add suggestions for no-exclusive-tests (#418)
• Add an autofix for consistent-interface (#420)
• Performance improvements (#414)
• Report imported Mocha interface methods in consistent-interface (#413)
• Modernize ESLint plugin metadata and rule authoring (#412)

Documentation

• Document mochaPlugin.configs.all stability expectations (#459)
• Scope README config examples to test files (#460)
• Fix no-empty-title docs for suite titles and message option (#450)
• Document targeted Mocha version (#436)
• Document supported Mocha interfaces (#435)
• Overhaul documentation (#411)

Dependency Upgrades

• Update Linting-related dependencies (#533)
• ⬆️ Update @enormora/eslint-config (#494)
• Update @enormora/eslint-config-* packages (#486)
• Migrate packtory.config.js to @packtory/cli@0.0.26 (#476)
• Update dependency @eslint-community/eslint-utils to v4.10.1 (#544)
• Update dependency @eslint-community/eslint-utils to v4.10.0 (#543)
• Update dependency @typescript-eslint/parser to v8.65.0 (#537)
• ⬆️ Update dependency eslint-doc-generator from 2.0.2 to 3.6.0 (#516, #513)
• ⬆️ Update dependency globals from 15.14.0 to 17.7.0 (#518, #484)
• ⬆️ Update dependency @eslint-community/eslint-utils from 4.4.1 to 4.9.1 (#479)
• ⬆️ Update dependency @typescript-eslint/parser from 8.61.0 to 8.64.0 (#480)
• ⬆️ Update dependency eslint from 10.4.1 to 10.7.0 (#495)

Code Refactoring

• Finish stryker follow-up without test-only exports (#473)
• Integrate stryker mutation testing (#470)
• Add jscpd to lint and deduplicate shared rule plumbing (#469)
• Add knip to lint (#468)
• Move shared title rule logic out of rules directory (#446)
• Add missing tests to get coverage of 100% (#416)
• Reuse core prefer-arrow-callback (#415)

Build-Related

• Migrate project tasks from npm scripts to just recipes (#429)
• Use @enormora/eslint-config-mocha-node-assert (#493)

11.3.0

Bug Fixes

• fix: don't add loops to current layer in consistent-spacing-between-b… (#408)
• Fix type of the plugin object's configs field (#393)
• Fix handling of suites in no-synchronous-tests (#401)

Enhancements

• Fix: disallow extra properties in rule options (#395)
• Improve exported plugin type (#400)

Documentation

• Syntax highlighting for return in no-synchronous-tests-return (#402)

Build-Related

• ci: drop node 23, add node 24 (#397)

11.2.0

Enhancements

• Improve exported plugin type (#400)

Build-Related

• ci: drop node 23, add node 24 (#397)

11.1.0

Bug Fixes

• Fix detecting mocha config calls in no-setup-in-describe (#387)
• Fix consistent-spacing-between-blocks when using timeout() modifier (#379)

Enhancements

• Include typescript declaration files in npm package (#378)

Documentation

• Fix valid-suite-title options documentation (#385)

Code Refactoring

• Add test to verify no-identical-title supports same titles in different suites (#388)
• Add test-case to verify generated tests work with consistent-spacing-between-blocks (#386)
• Add regression tests for no-setup-in-describe (#380)

11.0.0

Breaking Changes

• Rename *-description rules to *-title (#369)
• Rename no-async-describe to no-async-suite (#368)
• Drop support for commonjs in no-exports rule (#366)
• Implement new resolve algorithm (#365)
• Switch to ESM (#362)
• Stop supporting ESLint versions < 9 (#359)
• Remove support for node v14, v16 and v18 (#345)
• Remove support for legacy configs and make the flat configs the default

Features

• Implement new rule consistent-interface (#367)

Enhancements

• Add name to flat configs (#356)

Dependency Upgrades

• Update dependencies (#371)
• Update all dependencies (#360)

Code Refactoring

• Migrate codebase to typescript (#372)
• Replace nyc with c8 for collecting coverage information (#361)
• Use @eslint-community/eslint-utils instead of unmaintained eslint-utils (#358)
• Use node builtin assert instead of chai (#357)

Build-Related

• Use packtory as a release tool (#374)
• Update CI matrix to use latest node versions (#370)

10.5.0

Enhancements

• Add name to flat configs (#356)

10.4.3

Bug Fixes

• Fix support for ESLint versions < 8.40.0

10.4.2

Bug Fixes

• Stop using deprecated ESLint context methods