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no-constant-condition

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Disallows the use of a constant expression in conditional test.

Using a constant expression in a conditional test is often either a mistake or a temporary situation introduced during development and is not ready for production.

Invalid:

if (true) {} if (2) {} do {} while (x = 2); // infinite loop 

Valid:

if (x) {} if (x === 0) {} do {} while (x === 2); 

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