create-linter-rule

To create a TypeSpec linter rule, you scaffold the rule, implement logic for API design guideline checks, and register it in the correct rulesets. The workflow includes writing failing tests, updating documentation, and preparing changesets for PR validation.

The best way to enforce TypeSpec Azure package validation is by creating new lint diagnostics through a structured TDD workflow. This ensures your rule correctly validates API patterns and includes comprehensive test coverage and documentation for review.

Yes, the TypeSpec linter rule creation process requires test-driven development. You start by writing failing tests for the new lint diagnostic, then implement the rule logic until tests pass, ensuring consistent and production-ready validation.

Yes, you can add a new lint diagnostic to an existing TypeSpec ruleset. The rule lifecycle workflow covers scaffolding the diagnostic, implementing the checker, updating ruleset registration, and generating documentation for the new validation.

To register a TypeSpec linter rule for review, you update the target rulesets, generate documentation, and add a changeset. Final validation ensures the rule follows repository conventions before opening a pull request.