proposal: avoid_shadowing_core_libraries_identifiers #59566
Labels
analyzer-linter
Issues with the analyzer's support for the linter package
area-analyzer
Use area-analyzer for Dart analyzer issues, including the analysis server and code completion.
linter-lint-proposal
linter-status-pending
P3
A lower priority bug or feature request
avoid_shadowing_core_libraries_identifiers
Description
Avoid shadowing identifiers provided by core (
dart:*
) libraries.Details
It's not an error to shadow identifiers provided by core libraries.
For instance, one can define a class named
Type
and no error will be emitted.Even though the identifier is present in the scope, there's an exception that allows a declaration from a non-system library to shadow declarations from system libraries.
This is usually undesired, and may be done without the programmer realizing that he is shadowing a core identifier.
Kind
Guard against errors.
Bad Examples
Good Examples
Discussion
Similar to #58326 (the cause is the same, but while the mentioned issue is related to importing, this one is related to the declaration of the identifiers themselves).
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