Unused Import

All imported modules should be required to make the file compile

  • Identifier: unused_import
  • Enabled by default: No
  • Supports autocorrection: Yes
  • Kind: lint
  • Analyzer rule: Yes
  • Minimum Swift compiler version: 5.0.0
  • Default configuration:
    KeyValue
    severity warning
    require_explicit_imports false
    allowed_transitive_imports []
    always_keep_imports []

Non Triggering Examples

import Dispatch // This is used
dispatchMain()
@testable import Dispatch
dispatchMain()
import Foundation
@objc
class A {}
import UnknownModule
func foo(error: Swift.Error) {}
@_exported import UnknownModule
import Foundation
let 👨👩👧👦 = #selector(NSArray.contains(_:))
👨👩👧👦 == 👨👩👧👦

Triggering Examples

import Dispatch
struct A {
  static func dispatchMain() {}
}
A.dispatchMain()
import Foundation // This is unused
struct A {
  static func dispatchMain() {}
}
A.dispatchMain()
import Dispatch

import Foundation
dispatchMain()
import Foundation
// @objc
class A {}
import Foundation
import UnknownModule
func foo(error: Swift.Error) {}
import Swift
import SwiftShims
func foo(error: Swift.Error) {}