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+reject-globalThis-modification
+==============================
+
+Reject any modification to ``globalThis`` inside the system modules.
+
+``globalThis`` is the shared global inside the system modules, and modification
+on it is visible from all modules, and it shouldn't be done unless it's really
+necessary.
+
+Examples of incorrect code for this rule:
+-----------------------------------------
+
+.. code-block:: js
+
+ globalThis.foo = 10;
+ Object.defineProperty(globalThis, "bar", { value: 20});
+ ChromeUtils.defineESModuleGetters(globalThis, {
+ AppConstants: "resource://gre/modules/AppConstants.sys.mjs",
+ });