⬆️📜 Update dependency eslint to v8.57.1

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
eslint (source)	8.55.0 -> 8.57.1

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Release Notes

eslint/eslint (eslint)

v8.57.1

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Bug Fixes

• a19072f fix: add logic to handle fixTypes in the lintText() method (#​18900) (Francesco Trotta)
• 04c7188 fix: Don't lint same file multiple times (#​18899) (Francesco Trotta)
• 87ec3c4 fix: do not throw when defining a global named __defineSetter__ (#​18898) (Francesco Trotta)
• 60a1267 fix: Provide helpful error message for nullish configs (#​18889) (Milos Djermanovic)
• a0dea8e fix: allow name in global ignores, fix --no-ignore for non-global (#​18875) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 3836bb4 fix: do not crash on error in fs.walk filter (#​18886) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 2dec349 fix: skip processor code blocks that match only universal patterns (#​18880) (Milos Djermanovic)

Documentation

• 6a5add4 docs: v8.x Add EOL banner (#​18744) (Amaresh S M)
• b034575 docs: v8.x add version support page to the dropdown (#​18731) (Amaresh S M)
• 760ef7d docs: v8.x add version support page in the side navbar (#​18740) (Amaresh S M)
• 428b7ea docs: Add Powered by Algolia label to the search (#​18658) (Amaresh S M)
• c68c07f docs: version selectors synchronization (#​18265) (Milos Djermanovic)

Build Related

• 35d366a build: Support updates to previous major versions (#​18870) (Milos Djermanovic)

Chores

• 140ec45 chore: upgrade @​eslint/js@​8.57.1 (#​18913) (Milos Djermanovic)
• bcdfc04 chore: package.json update for @​eslint/js release (Jenkins)
• 3f6ce8d chore: pin vite-plugin-commonjs@​0.10.1 (#​18910) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 9f07549 chore: ignore /docs/v8.x in link checker (#​18660) (Milos Djermanovic)

v8.57.0

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Features

• 1120b9b feat: Add loadESLint() API method for v8 (#​18098) (Nicholas C. Zakas)
• dca7d0f feat: Enable eslint.config.mjs and eslint.config.cjs (#​18066) (Nitin Kumar)

Bug Fixes

• 2196d97 fix: handle absolute file paths in FlatRuleTester (#​18064) (Nitin Kumar)
• 69dd1d1 fix: Ensure config keys are printed for config errors (#​18067) (Nitin Kumar)
• 9852a31 fix: deep merge behavior in flat config (#​18065) (Nitin Kumar)
• 4c7e9b0 fix: allow circular references in config (#​18056) (Milos Djermanovic)

Documentation

• 84922d0 docs: Show prerelease version in dropdown (#​18139) (Nicholas C. Zakas)
• 5b8c363 docs: Switch to Ethical Ads (#​18117) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 77dbfd9 docs: show NEXT in version selectors (#​18052) (Milos Djermanovic)

Chores

• 1813aec chore: upgrade @​eslint/js@​8.57.0 (#​18143) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 5c356bb chore: package.json update for @​eslint/js release (Jenkins)
• f4a1fe2 test: add more tests for ignoring files and directories (#​18068) (Nitin Kumar)
• 42c0aef ci: Enable CI for v8.x branch (#​18047) (Milos Djermanovic)

v8.56.0

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Features

• 0dd9704 feat: Support custom severity when reporting unused disable directives (#​17212) (Bryan Mishkin)
• 31a7e3f feat: fix no-restricted-properties false negatives with unknown objects (#​17818) (Arka Pratim Chaudhuri)

Bug Fixes

• 7d5e5f6 fix: TypeError: fs.exists is not a function on read-only file system (#​17846) (Francesco Trotta)
• 74739c8 fix: suggestion with invalid syntax in no-promise-executor-return rule (#​17812) (Bryan Mishkin)

Documentation

• 9007719 docs: update link in ways-to-extend.md (#​17839) (Amel SELMANE)
• 3a22236 docs: Update README (GitHub Actions Bot)
• 54c3ca6 docs: fix migration-guide example (#​17829) (Tanuj Kanti)
• 4391b71 docs: check config comments in rule examples (#​17815) (Francesco Trotta)
• fd28363 docs: remove mention about ESLint stylistic rules in readme (#​17810) (Zwyx)
• 48ed5a6 docs: Update README (GitHub Actions Bot)

Chores

• ba6af85 chore: upgrade @​eslint/js@​8.56.0 (#​17864) (Milos Djermanovic)
• 60a531a chore: package.json update for @​eslint/js release (Jenkins)
• ba87a06 chore: update dependency markdownlint to ^0.32.0 (#​17783) (renovate[bot])
• 9271d10 chore: add GitHub issue template for docs issues (#​17845) (Josh Goldberg ✨)
• 70a686b chore: Convert rule tests to FlatRuleTester (#​17819) (Nicholas C. Zakas)
• f3a599d chore: upgrade eslint-plugin-unicorn to v49.0.0 (#​17837) (唯然)
• 905d4b7 chore: upgrade eslint-plugin-eslint-plugin v5.2.1 (#​17838) (唯然)
• 4d7c3ce chore: update eslint-plugin-n v16.4.0 (#​17836) (唯然)
• fd0c60c ci: unpin Node.js 21.2.0 (#​17821) (Francesco Trotta)

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