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Link to the rule's documentation

https://v8--typescript-eslint.netlify.app/rules/no-floating-promises

Description

Following#8433 ->#9263: we'd resolved to add a newcheckThenables option to theno-floating-promises rule. It's enabled by default in v7 to avoid a breaking change. But for v8 we'd like to disable it by default.

Fail

/*@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises: ["error", { "checkThenables": true }] */interfaceMyThenableextendsPromiseLike<string>{}declarefunctioncreateMyThenable():Promise<string>;createMyThenable();

Pass

interfaceMyThenableextendsPromiseLike<string>{}declarefunctioncreateMyThenable():MyThenable;createMyThenable();

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