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+/**
+ * @fileoverview Disallow the use of process.exit()
+ * @author Nicholas C. Zakas
+ */
+"use strict";
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Rule Definition
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+module.exports = function(context) {
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // Public
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    return {
+
+        "CallExpression": function(node) {
+            var callee = node.callee;
+
+            if (callee.type === "MemberExpression" && callee.object.name === "process" &&
+                callee.property.name === "exit"
+            ) {
+                context.report(node, "Don't use process.exit(); throw an error instead.");
+            }
+        }
+
+    };
+
+};