fix(eslint-plugin): [ban-types] update message to suggest object instead of Record<string, unknown>

packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/ban-types.ts

@@ -3,16 +3,7 @@ import { AST_NODE_TYPES } from '@typescript-eslint/utils';
 
 import * as util from '../util';
 
-type Types = Record<
-  string,
-  | null
-  | false
-  | string
-  | {
-      message: string;
-      fixWith?: string;
-    }
->;
+type Types = string | number | boolean | undefined | null | object;
 
 export type Options = [
   {
@@ -173,7 +164,11 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
       typeNode: TSESTree.Node,
       name = stringifyNode(typeNode, context.getSourceCode()),
     ): void {
-      const bannedType = bannedTypes.get(name);
+      type checkrequiredTypes =
+        | string
+        | false
+        | { fixWith?: string; message: string };
+      const bannedType = bannedTypes.get(name) as checkrequiredTypes;
 
       if (bannedType === undefined || bannedType === false) {
         return;

packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/ban-types.test.ts

@@ -388,6 +388,39 @@ let b: Foo<NS.Good>;
         },
       ],
     },
+
+    {
+      code: noFormat`
+declare let j: unknown;
+let m3 = { ...(j as Record<string, never>) };
+      `,
+      output: `
+declare let j: unknown;
+let m3 = { ...(j as object) };
+      `,
+      options: [
+        {
+          types: {
+            'Record<string, never>': {
+              message: 'Use object instead.',
+              fixWith: 'object',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+      errors: [
+        {
+          messageId: 'bannedTypeMessage',
+          data: {
+            name: 'Record<string,never>',
+            customMessage: ' Use object instead.',
+          },
+          line: 3,
+          column: 21,
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+
     {
       code: noFormat`
 let foo: {} = {};