.eslintrc

{
  "parser": "babel-eslint",
  "plugins": [
    "react"
  ],
  "ecmaFeatures": {
    //this needs to be set to false to prevent false error based on this bug (https://github.com/eslint/eslint/issues/1969)
    "globalReturn": false,
    "jsx": true
  },
  "globals": {
    "require": true,
    "module": true,
    "setTimeout": true,
    "window": true,
    "document": true,
    "console": true,
    "confirm": true,
    "_": true
  },
  "rules": {
    //babel
    //"strict": 0,
    //react
    "react/display-name": 2,
    //TODO: enforcing the double quotes for some reason is not working
    "react/jsx-quotes": 0,//[
    //  2,
    //  "double",
    //  "avoid-escape"
    //],
    "react/jsx-no-undef": 2,
    "react/jsx-uses-react": 2,
    "react/jsx-uses-vars": 2,
    "react/no-did-mount-set-state": 0,
    "react/no-did-update-set-state": 0,
    "react/no-multi-comp":2,
    "react/prop-types": [
      2,
      {
        ignore: ['children']
      }
    ],
    "react/react-in-jsx-scope": 0,
    "react/self-closing-comp": 2,
    "react/wrap-multilines": 2,

    //possible errors
    "comma-dangle": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "no-cond-assign": [
      2,
      "except-parens"
    ],
    "no-console": 2,
    "no-constant-condition": 2,
    "no-control-regex": 2,
    "no-debugger": 2,
    "no-dupe-args": 2,
    "no-dupe-keys": 2,
    "no-empty": 2,
    "no-empty-character-class": 2,
    "no-ex-assign": 2,
    "no-extra-boolean-cast": 0,
    "no-extra-parens": 0,
    "no-extra-semi": 2,
    "no-func-assign": 2,
    "no-inner-declarations": 2,
    "no-invalid-regexp": 2,
    "no-irregular-whitespace": 0,
    "no-negated-in-lhs": 2,
    "no-obj-calls": 2,
    "no-regex-spaces": 2,
    "no-sparse-arrays": 2,
    "no-unreachable": 2,
    "use-isnan": 2,
    "valid-jsdoc": 0,
    "valid-typeof": 2,

    //best practices
    "block-scoped-var": 2,
    "complexity": 0,
    "consistent-return": 0,
    "curly": 2,
    "default-case": 2,
    "dot-notation": 2,
    "eqeqeq": 2,
    "guard-for-in": 2,
    "no-alert": 1,
    "no-caller": 2,
    "no-div-regex": 2,
    "no-else-return": 2,
    "no-eq-null": 2,
    "no-eval": 2,
    "no-extend-native": 0,
    "no-extra-bind": 2,
    "no-fallthrough": 2,
    "no-floating-decimal": 2,
    "no-implied-eval": 2,
    "no-iterator": 2,
    "no-labels": 2,
    "no-lone-blocks": 2,
    "no-loop-func": 2,
    "no-multi-spaces": 2,
    "no-multi-str": 2,
    "no-native-reassign": 2,
    "no-new": 2,
    "no-new-func": 2,
    "no-new-wrappers": 2,
    "no-octal": 2,
    "no-octal-escape": 2,
    "no-process-env": 0,
    "no-proto": 2,
    "no-redeclare": 2,
    "no-return-assign": 2,
    "no-script-url": 2,
    "no-self-compare": 2,
    "no-sequences": 2,
    "no-throw-literal": 2,
    "no-unused-expressions": 2,
    "no-void": 2,
    "no-warning-comments": 0,
    "no-with": 2,
    "radix": 2,
    "vars-on-top": 0,
    "wrap-iife": [
      2,
      "inside"
    ],
    "yoda": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],

    //variables
    "no-catch-shadow": 2,
    "no-delete-var": 2,
    "no-label-var": 2,
    "no-shadow": 2,
    "no-shadow-restricted-names": 2,
    "no-undef": 2,
    "no-undef-init": 2,
    "no-undefined": 0,
    "no-unused-vars": 2,
    "no-use-before-define": 2,

    //stylistic
    "indent": [
      2,
      2,
      {
        "SwitchCase": 1
      }
    ],
    "brace-style": [
      2,
      "1tbs"
    ],
    "camelcase": 2,
    "comma-spacing": [
      2, {
      "before": false,
      "after": true
    }],
    "comma-style": [
      2,
      "last"
    ],
    "consistent-this": [
      0,
      "self"
    ],
    "eol-last": 2,
    "func-style": [
      2,
      "expression"
    ],
    "key-spacing": [
      2,
      {
        "beforeColon": false,
        "afterColon": true
      }
    ],
    "max-nested-callbacks": [
      2,
      3
    ],
    "new-cap": 2,
    "new-parens": 2,
    "no-array-constructor": 2,
    "no-inline-comments": 0,
    "no-lonely-if": 2,
    "no-mixed-spaces-and-tabs": 2,
    "no-multiple-empty-lines": 2,
    "no-nested-ternary": 2,
    "no-new-object": 2,
    "no-spaced-func": 2,
    "no-ternary": 0,
    "no-trailing-spaces": 2,
    "no-underscore-dangle": 0,
    "no-wrap-func": 0,
    "one-var": 0,
    "operator-assignment": [
      2,
      "always"
    ],
    "padded-blocks": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "quote-props": [
      2,
      "as-needed"
    ],
    "quotes": [
      2,
      "single",
      "avoid-escape"
    ],
    "semi": [
      2,
      "always"
    ],
    "semi-spacing": [
      2,
      {
        "before": false,
        "after": false
      }
    ],
    "sort-vars": 0,
    "keyword-spacing": [
      2,
      {
        "before": true,
        "after": true
      }
    ],
    "space-before-blocks": [
      2,
      "always"
    ],
    "space-before-function-paren": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "object-curly-spacing": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "array-bracket-spacing": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "computed-property-spacing": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "space-in-parens": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "space-infix-ops":  [
      2,
      {
        "int32Hint": false
      }
    ],
    "space-unary-ops": [
      2,
      {
        "words": true,
        "nonwords": false
      }
    ],
    "spaced-comment": [
      2,
      "never"
    ],
    "wrap-regex": 2,

    //legacy
    "max-depth": [
      1,
      5
    ],
    "max-len": [
      1,
      160,
      2
    ],
    "max-params": [
      1,
      4
    ],
    "max-statements": [
      1,
      50
    ],
    "no-bitwise": 2,
    "no-plusplus": 2,

    "strict": 0
  }
}