Eslint - File ignored because of a matching ignore pattern

The ESLint error message "File ignored because of a matching ignore pattern" indicates that ESLint is skipping linting for a file because its path matches an ignore pattern specified in your ESLint configuration or in the .eslintignore file.

To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:

1. Check ESLint Configuration: Review your ESLint configuration (usually defined in the .eslintrc.js file or in the eslintConfig field of your package.json).

   Ensure that the file or file pattern causing the error is not explicitly ignored in the ESLint configuration. Look for an ignorePatterns property in your configuration and remove any patterns that might be excluding the file you want to be linted.

   For example, if your configuration looks like this:

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   module.exports = {
     // Other configuration options...
     ignorePatterns: ['build/', 'dist/', 'node_modules/'],
   };
   

   Make sure the file you want to lint is not being ignored by one of the specified patterns.

2. Check .eslintignore: If you have a .eslintignore file in your project's root directory, make sure it doesn't contain an ignore pattern that matches the file you want to be linted.

   For example, if your .eslintignore file looks like this:

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   build/
   dist/
   node_modules/
   

   Make sure the file you want to lint is not being ignored by one of the specified patterns.

3. Clear ESLint Cache: Sometimes, ESLint can cache ignored files, causing them to be skipped even if the ignore patterns are changed. To clear the ESLint cache, you can run:

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   eslint --clear-cache
   

   This will remove any cached information and force ESLint to reevaluate the ignore patterns.

4. Check Glob Patterns: If you are using glob patterns in your ignore configuration, double-check that the patterns match the file(s) you want to ignore or lint. Make sure there are no typos or mistakes in the glob patterns.

If the problem persists after following these steps, double-check the ignore patterns and the file path to ensure there are no other issues causing the file to be ignored. If you can provide more details about your ESLint configuration or the ignore patterns you are using, I can provide more specific guidance.