Merge pull request #217 from Automattic/improve/errors-for-dangerous-…

…ts-problems

Remove rules that dangerously allow known type errors

configs/weak-typescript.js

@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
  * "Weak" TypeScript rules
  * ==========================
  * These rules are intended to extend the base `typescript` rules and will help
- * you migrate an existing project to TypeScript.
+ * you migrate an existing project to TypeScript. They are primarily focused on
+ * allowing relaxed or omitted types.
  */
 module.exports = {
 	overrides: [
@@ -16,10 +17,6 @@ module.exports = {
 			rules: {
 				'@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'warn',
 
-				'@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 'warn',
-
-				'@typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises': 'warn',
-
 				'@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-argument': 'warn',
 
 				'@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment': 'warn',
@@ -30,12 +27,6 @@ module.exports = {
 
 				'@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-return': 'warn',
 
-				'@typescript-eslint/require-await': 'warn',
-
-				'@typescript-eslint/restrict-plus-operands': 'warn',
-
-				'@typescript-eslint/restrict-template-expressions': 'warn',
-
 				'@typescript-eslint/unbound-method': 'warn',
 
 				'import/no-duplicates': 'warn',