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jsdoc/require-returns-description Pedantic ​

What it does ​

Requires that the @returns tag has a description value. The error will not be reported if the return value is void or undefined or if it is Promise<void> or Promise<undefined>.

Why is this bad? ​

A @returns tag should have a description value.

Examples ​

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

javascript
/** @returns */
function quux(foo) {}

Examples of correct code for this rule:

javascript
/** @returns Foo. */
function quux(foo) {}

References ​

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