feat: Add an option to allow retun value of bindActionCreators call

Fixes DianaSuvorova#30

Author: dentuzhik

.editorconfig

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# EditorConfig helps developers define and maintain consistent
+# coding styles between different editors and IDEs
+# editorconfig.org
+
+root = true
+
+[*]
+end_of_line = lf
+charset = utf-8
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+insert_final_newline = true
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.{diff,md}]
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false

docs/rules/mapDispatchToProps-returns-object.md

@@ -39,6 +39,30 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = {anAction: anAction}
 const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch) => ({anAction: dispatch(anAction())})
 ```
 
+## Options
+
+### allowReturnBindFn
+Rule example
+```js
+{
+  'react-redux/mapDispatchToProps-returns-object': ['error', { allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+}
+```
+
+If this option is set to true, return the result of `bindActionCreators` considered to be valid:
+
+```js
+const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch) => {
+  return bindActionCreators(
+    {
+      requestFilteredItems,
+      showAlert: showAlertAction,
+    },
+    dispatch
+  );
+}
+```
+
 ## Not supported use cases.
 
 #### mapDispatchToProps is a function but actions are not bound to dispatch

lib/rules/mapDispatchToProps-returns-object.js

@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ const report = function (context, node) {
 
 
 module.exports = function (context) {
+  const config = context.options[0] || {};
+
+  const shouldAllowBindActionCreators = returnNode =>
+    config.allowReturnBindFn && utils.isReturnNodeBindActionCreatorsCall(returnNode);
+
   return {
     VariableDeclaration(node) {
       node.declarations.forEach((decl) => {
@@ -19,7 +24,7 @@ module.exports = function (context) {
             decl.init.type === 'FunctionExpression'
           )) {
             const returnNode = utils.getReturnNode(decl.init);
-            if (!utils.isObject(returnNode)) {
+            if (!utils.isObject(returnNode) && !shouldAllowBindActionCreators(returnNode)) {
               report(context, node);
             }
           }
@@ -29,7 +34,8 @@ module.exports = function (context) {
     FunctionDeclaration(node) {
       if (node.id && node.id.name === 'mapDispatchToProps') {
         const returnNode = utils.getReturnNode(node.body);
-        if (!utils.isObject(returnNode)) {
+
+        if (!utils.isObject(returnNode) && !shouldAllowBindActionCreators(returnNode)) {
           report(context, node);
         }
       }
@@ -42,7 +48,7 @@ module.exports = function (context) {
           mapDispatchToProps.type === 'FunctionExpression')
         ) {
           const returnNode = utils.getReturnNode(mapDispatchToProps);
-          if (!utils.isObject(returnNode)) {
+          if (!utils.isObject(returnNode) && !shouldAllowBindActionCreators(returnNode)) {
             report(context, node);
           }
         }

lib/utils.js

@@ -1,14 +1,24 @@
 'use strict';
 
+const BIND_ACTION_CREATORS_FN_NAME = 'bindActionCreators';
+
 const isObject = node => node && (
   node.type === 'ObjectExpression' || node.type === 'Identifier'
 );
 
+const isReturnNodeBindActionCreatorsCall = (node) => {
+  if (node.type === 'CallExpression') {
+    return node.callee.type === 'Identifier' && node.callee.name === BIND_ACTION_CREATORS_FN_NAME;
+  }
+
+  return false;
+};
+
 const getReturnNode = (node) => {
   const body = node && node.body;
   if (!body) {
     return node;
-  } else if (isObject(body)) {
+  } else if (isObject(body) || body.type === 'CallExpression') {
     return body;
   } else if (body.type === 'BlockStatement') {
     return getReturnNode(body);
@@ -28,4 +38,5 @@ const getReturnNode = (node) => {
 module.exports = {
   getReturnNode,
   isObject,
+  isReturnNodeBindActionCreatorsCall,
 };

tests/lib/rules/mapDispatchToProps-returns-object.js

@@ -90,3 +90,95 @@ ruleTester.run('mapDispatchToProps-returns-object', rule, {
     ],
   }],
 });
+
+ruleTester.run('mapDispatchToProps-returns-object-allowReturnBindFn', rule, {
+  valid: [
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `function mapDispatchToProps(dispatch) {
+        return bindActionCreators(
+          {
+            requestFilteredItems,
+            showAlert: showAlertAction,
+          },
+          dispatch
+        );
+      }`,
+    },
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch) => {
+        return bindActionCreators(
+          {
+            requestFilteredItems,
+            showAlert: showAlertAction,
+          },
+          dispatch
+        );
+      }`,
+    },
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch) =>
+        bindActionCreators(
+          {
+            requestFilteredItems,
+            showAlert: showAlertAction,
+          },
+          dispatch
+        );
+      `,
+    },
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `export default connect(
+        state => ({
+          productsList: state.Products.productsList,
+        }),
+        function (dispatch) {
+          return bindActionCreators(
+            {
+              requestFilteredItems,
+              showAlert: showAlertAction,
+            },
+            dispatch
+          )
+        }
+      )(Products);`,
+    },
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `export default connect(
+        state => ({
+          productsList: state.Products.productsList,
+        }),
+        (dispatch) => {
+          return bindActionCreators(
+            {
+              requestFilteredItems,
+              showAlert: showAlertAction,
+            },
+            dispatch
+          )
+        }
+      )(Products);`,
+    },
+    {
+      options: [{ allowReturnBindFn: true }],
+      code: `export default connect(
+        state => ({
+          productsList: state.Products.productsList,
+        }),
+        (dispatch) =>
+          bindActionCreators(
+            {
+              requestFilteredItems,
+              showAlert: showAlertAction,
+            },
+            dispatch
+          )
+      )(Products);`,
+    },
+  ],
+  invalid: [],
+});