release(oxlint): v1.16.0

[Boshen]

[1.16.0] - 2025-09-16

🚀 Features

• 97c8d06 linter: Add preserve-caught-error rule (feat(linter): add preserve-caught-error rule #13748) (孔辉)
• 8c19b18 linter/exhaustive-deps: Implement fixer for dep in global scope (feat(linter/exhaustive-deps): implement fixer for dep in global scope #13783) (camc314)
• 06bce8f linter/exhaustive-deps: Implement fixer for missing dep (feat(linter/exhaustive-deps): implement fixer for missing dep #13782) (camc314)
• a8675f4 linter: Add eslint/class-methods-use-this rule (feat(linter): add eslint/class-methods-use-this rule #12977) (Peter Cardenas)
• db33196 parser: Adds typescript rule for empty argument list (feat(parser): adds typescript rule for empty argument list #13730) (Karan Kiri)
• 2751193 linter: Add eslint/no-useless-computed-key rule (feat(linter): add eslint/no-useless-computed-key rule #13428) (yefan)
• 9a205d1 regex-parser: Parse simple TemplateLiterals (feat(regex-parser): parse simple TemplateLiterals #13265) (Sysix)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• a2c91cd linter: Drop rules to allow mutable access to ctx_host in run_external_rules (fix(linter): drop rules to allow mutable access to ctx_host in run_external_rules #13832) (camc314)
• 3af1e5d linter/no-unsafe-declaration-merging: Always mark first span as primary (fix(linter/no-unsafe-declaration-merging): always mark first span as primary #13830) (camc314)
• 1c43c7c linter: Keep message when merging composite fixes (fix(linter): keep message when merging composite fixes #13827) (camc314)
• 26af302 linter/exhaustive-deps: Check stable value is on lhs of assignment expr (fix(linter/exhaustive-deps): check stable value is on lhs of assignment expr #13815) (camc314)
• 4bc12d0 linter/exhaustive-deps: Remove impossible comparison with parent kind (fix(linter/exhaustive-deps): remove impossible comparison with parent kind #13814) (camc314)
• 12baf5e linter/exhaustive-deps: Respect primary span when identifying disable directive location (fix(linter/exhaustive-deps): respect primary span when identifying disable directive location #13781) (camc314)
• fa7400a linter/no-undef: False positive with arguments in functions (fix(linter/no-undef): false positive with arguments in functions #13763) (camc314)
• 50e6e3c editor: Restrict servers paths for oxc.path.server (fix(editor): restrict servers paths for oxc.path.server #13740) (Sysix)
• b45077d editor: Strip leading slash for bin path on windows (fix(editor): strip leading slash for bin path on windows #13738) (Sysix)
• 8fa6227 editor: Don't allow oxc.path.server for untrusted workspaces (fix(editor): don't allow oxc.path.server for untrusted workspaces #13734) (Sysix)
• 56da114 linter/react/jsx-handler-names: Do not detect the function name within the inline-function's body block (fix(linter/react/jsx-handler-names): do not detect the function name within the inline-function's body block #13456) (Takuji Shimokawa)
• b2bc5b4 linter/react-perf/jsx-no-new-object-as-prop: Skip as/satisfies exprs (fix(linter/react-perf/jsx-no-new-object-as-prop): skip as/satisfies exprs #13718) (camc314)
• ab51394 raw_transfer: Disable layout assertions on some 32-bit platforms (fix(raw_transfer): disable layout assertions on some 32-bit platforms #13716) (overlookmotel)
• 09428f6 linter/plugins: Remove outdated comment (fix(linter/plugins): remove outdated comment #13691) (overlookmotel)
• a294721 linter/plugins: Exit early if JS plugins enabled on unsupported platforms (fix(linter/plugins): exit early if JS plugins enabled on unsupported platforms #13689) (overlookmotel)
• 68a2280 linter/plugins: More graceful exit for --experimental-js-plugins CLI option (fix(linter/plugins): more graceful exit for --experimental-js-plugins CLI option #13688) (overlookmotel)

🚜 Refactor

• 395d40d linter: Derive inmpls for PartialEq, Eq over manual ones (refactor(linter): derive inmpls for PartialEq, Eq over manual ones #13828) (camc314)
• 8e4cd8f linter/func-names: Use run_once over looping over all nodes (refactor(linter/func-names): use run_once over looping over all nodes #13798) (camc314)
• 7f4e2fe eslint/func-names: Clean up implementation and improve documentation (refactor(eslint/func-names): clean up implementation and improve documentation #13601) (Antoine Zanardi)
• 137896a language_server: Split options for linting and formatting (refactor(language_server): split options for linting and formatting #13627) (Sysix)
• 7346099 linter: Move oxlint application code into separate module (refactor(linter): move oxlint application code into separate module #13745) (overlookmotel)
• 6dd4107 linter: Remove #[cfg(test)] attributes from tester module (refactor(linter): remove #[cfg(test)] attributes from tester module #13714) (overlookmotel)
• c40c6ef linter/plugins: Directory for JS plugins-related code (refactor(linter/plugins): directory for JS plugins-related code #13701) (overlookmotel)
• a0022c1 linter/plugins: Improve error messages for JS plugins (refactor(linter/plugins): improve error messages for JS plugins #13699) (overlookmotel)
• 1fd993f napi/oxlint: Rename napi/oxlint2 to napi/oxlint (refactor(napi/oxlint): rename napi/oxlint2 to napi/oxlint #13682) (overlookmotel)

⚡ Performance

• 90c8286 linter: Detect node types from let..else statements (perf(linter): detect node types from let..else statements #13690) (camchenry)
• 08c05df semantic: Make CFG construction a compile-time feature (perf(semantic): make CFG construction a compile-time feature #13678) (Boshen)

🎨 Styling

• 99a7638 linter: Add comments + re-organise imports (style(linter): add comments + re-organise imports #13715) (overlookmotel)

🧪 Testing

• 18a1145 linter: Add debug assertions for skipping rules (test(linter): add debug assertions for skipping rules #13724) (camc314)
• cb080de linter/no-unused-vars: Add test for non ASCII chars in JSX components (test(linter/no-unused-vars): add test for non ASCII chars in JSX components #13820) (camc314)
• b6eba27 linter/no-undef: Add more test cases for arguments (test(linter/no-undef): add more test cases for arguments #13764) (camc314)
• fb2d087 linter: Set CWD for tests (test(linter): set CWD for tests #13722) (overlookmotel)

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Pull Request Overview

This PR releases version 1.16.0 of oxlint, updating package versions across multiple components and adding corresponding changelog entries. The release includes new linting rules, bug fixes, performance improvements, and refactoring changes.

• Version bump from 1.15.0 to 1.16.0 across all packages
• Addition of comprehensive changelog entries for all updated components
• Documentation of new features, bug fixes, and improvements

Reviewed Changes

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File	Description
npm/oxlint/package.json	Updates package version to 1.16.0
npm/oxlint/CHANGELOG.md	Adds empty line for formatting consistency
editors/vscode/package.json	Updates VS Code extension version to 1.16.0
editors/vscode/CHANGELOG.md	Adds 1.16.0 changelog entry with editor-specific bug fixes
crates/oxc_linter/Cargo.toml	Updates linter crate version to 1.16.0
crates/oxc_linter/CHANGELOG.md	Adds comprehensive 1.16.0 changelog with features, fixes, and improvements
crates/oxc_language_server/Cargo.toml	Updates language server crate version to 1.16.0
crates/oxc_language_server/CHANGELOG.md	Adds 1.16.0 changelog entry with refactoring changes
apps/oxlint/Cargo.toml	Updates oxlint app version to 1.16.0
apps/oxlint/CHANGELOG.md	Adds 1.16.0 changelog entry with app-specific changes

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CodSpeed Instrumentation Performance Report

Merging #13833 will not alter performance

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