unicorn/no-new-buffer Pedantic ​
What it does ​
Disallows the deprecated new Buffer()
constructor.
Why is this bad? ​
Enforces the use of Buffer.from and Buffer.alloc() instead of new Buffer(), which has been deprecated since Node.js 4.
Example ​
Examples of incorrect code for this rule:
javascript
const buffer = new Buffer(10);
Examples of correct code for this rule:
javascript
const buffer = Buffer.alloc(10);