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opened on Jul 6, 2025

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typescript-eslint/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-unnecessary-condition.mdx

Lines 15 to 20 in 7469e72

The following expressions are checked:
- Arguments to the `&&`, `||` and `?:` (ternary) operators
- Conditions for `if`, `for`, `while`, and `do-while` statements
- `case`s in `switch` statements
- Base values of optional chain expressions

We also check things like array predicate return types and type predicates now

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https://typescript-eslint.io/rules/no-unnecessary-condition

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We should either remove this list or update it to be accurate

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