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prefer-correct-switch-length

added in: 1.3.0
⚙️

Warns when a switch has too few or too many cases.

⚙️ Config

Set min-length (default is 3) to configure the minimum number of cases.

Set max-length (default is 10) to configure the maximum number of cases after which the rule should trigger.

Set ignore-fallthrough-cases (default is false) to ignore fallthrough cases (with no body).

dart_code_metrics:
...
rules:
...
- prefer-correct-switch-length:
min-length: 5
max-length: 20

Example

❌ Bad:

// LINT
switch (value) {
case '1':
{
print('hello world');
break;
}
}

✅ Good:

switch (value) {
case '1':
{
...
}

case '2':
{
...
}

case '3':
{
...
}
}