From c80d100ed852225e1c39f26ddc34957d12f44325 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Josh=20Goldberg=20=E2=9C=A8?= <git@joshuakgoldberg.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:25:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "feat(eslint-plugin): expose rule name via RuleModule
 interface (#11616)"

This reverts commit f2eeb9d9f354fc1fe5ba22272ad2dc747cec0c1d.
---
 .../rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars-eslint.test.ts      | 1 -
 .../tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars.test.ts       | 1 -
 packages/rule-tester/tests/RuleTester.test.ts               | 6 ------
 packages/rule-tester/tests/filename.test.ts                 | 1 -
 packages/utils/src/eslint-utils/RuleCreator.ts              | 4 ----
 packages/utils/src/ts-eslint/Rule.ts                        | 5 -----
 6 files changed, 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars-eslint.test.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars-eslint.test.ts
index aa1fb5b9b018..d05d538d2731 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars-eslint.test.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars-eslint.test.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ ruleTester.defineRule('use-every-a', {
     schema: [],
     type: 'problem',
   },
-  name: 'use-every-a',
 });
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars.test.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars.test.ts
index 10014dcc66d7..5f40bbcdc3cc 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars.test.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-unused-vars/no-unused-vars.test.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ ruleTester.defineRule('collect-unused-vars', {
     schema: [],
     type: 'problem',
   },
-  name: 'collect-unused-vars',
 });
 
 ruleTester.run('no-unused-vars', rule, {
diff --git a/packages/rule-tester/tests/RuleTester.test.ts b/packages/rule-tester/tests/RuleTester.test.ts
index 054986010bc9..73a5a05d45cf 100644
--- a/packages/rule-tester/tests/RuleTester.test.ts
+++ b/packages/rule-tester/tests/RuleTester.test.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ const NOOP_RULE: RuleModule<'error'> = {
     schema: [],
     type: 'problem',
   },
-  name: 'rule',
 };
 
 function windowsToPosixPath(p: string): string {
@@ -1109,7 +1108,6 @@ describe('RuleTester - hooks', () => {
       schema: [],
       type: 'problem',
     },
-    name: 'rule',
   };
 
   const ruleTester = new RuleTester();
@@ -1333,7 +1331,6 @@ describe('RuleTester - multipass fixer', () => {
         schema: [],
         type: 'problem',
       },
-      name: 'rule',
     };
 
     it('passes with no output', () => {
@@ -1419,7 +1416,6 @@ describe('RuleTester - multipass fixer', () => {
         schema: [],
         type: 'problem',
       },
-      name: 'rule',
     };
 
     it('passes with correct string output', () => {
@@ -1542,7 +1538,6 @@ describe('RuleTester - multipass fixer', () => {
         schema: [],
         type: 'problem',
       },
-      name: 'rule',
     };
 
     it('passes with correct array output', () => {
@@ -1649,7 +1644,6 @@ describe('RuleTester - run types', () => {
       ],
       type: 'suggestion',
     },
-    name: 'rule',
   };
 
   describe('infer from `rule` parameter', () => {
diff --git a/packages/rule-tester/tests/filename.test.ts b/packages/rule-tester/tests/filename.test.ts
index 943ab1894a38..8f3442cf670a 100644
--- a/packages/rule-tester/tests/filename.test.ts
+++ b/packages/rule-tester/tests/filename.test.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator.withoutDocs({
     type: 'problem',
     hasSuggestions: true,
   },
-  name: 'rule',
   defaultOptions: [],
   create: context => ({
     Program(node): void {
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/eslint-utils/RuleCreator.ts b/packages/utils/src/eslint-utils/RuleCreator.ts
index 57ab282c3632..cd06aee6231f 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/eslint-utils/RuleCreator.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/eslint-utils/RuleCreator.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ export interface RuleWithMeta<
   Docs = unknown,
 > extends RuleCreateAndOptions<Options, MessageIds> {
   meta: RuleMetaData<MessageIds, Docs, Options>;
-  name: string;
 }
 
 export interface RuleWithMetaAndName<
@@ -77,7 +76,6 @@ export function RuleCreator<PluginDocs = unknown>(
           url: urlCreator(name),
         },
       },
-      name,
       ...rule,
     });
   };
@@ -91,7 +89,6 @@ function createRule<
   create,
   defaultOptions,
   meta,
-  name,
 }: Readonly<RuleWithMeta<Options, MessageIds, PluginDocs>>): RuleModule<
   MessageIds,
   Options,
@@ -104,7 +101,6 @@ function createRule<
     },
     defaultOptions,
     meta,
-    name,
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/ts-eslint/Rule.ts b/packages/utils/src/ts-eslint/Rule.ts
index be28d4a0b9ec..1a4920a3e79e 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/ts-eslint/Rule.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/ts-eslint/Rule.ts
@@ -735,11 +735,6 @@ export interface RuleModule<
    * Metadata about the rule
    */
   meta: RuleMetaData<MessageIds, Docs, Options>;
-
-  /**
-   * Rule name
-   */
-  name: string;
 }
 
 export type AnyRuleModule = RuleModule<string, readonly unknown[]>;