import-js/eslint-plugin-import

`export import X = Y` seems not being recognized and may trigger `import/namespace` false-positives

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#2,935 opened on Dec 8, 2023

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Description

Reproduction repo: https://github.com/chenxinyanc/eslint-import-uuid-test

Reproduction code

bar.ts

export const test = 123;

buzz.ts

import * as Bar from "./bar";

export import barTest = Bar.test;

index.ts

import * as Buzz from './buzz';  // No exported names found in module './buzz'. (eslint: import/namespace)

console.log(Buzz);

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Packages

"devDependencies": {
  "@types/uuid": "^9.0.7",
  "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.9.1",
  "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.9.1",
  "eslint": "^8.55.0",
  "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.29.0",
  "tsc": "^2.0.4",
  "typescript": "^5.3.3"
},

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Research direction
Investigate how the 'export import' syntax is handled in the plugin's TypeScript resolver and ensure the namespace rule correctly recognizes the exported names.
Tech stack
typescriptjavascript
Domain
backend
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2
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1-3 hours
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Clear
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TypeScriptESLint
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70