fix(eslint-plugin): [no-invalid-this] allow "this" in class property definitions

packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/no-invalid-this.ts

@@ -31,12 +31,33 @@ export default createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
   defaultOptions: [{ capIsConstructor: true }],
   create(context) {
     const rules = baseRule.create(context);
-    const argList: boolean[] = [];
+
+    /**
+     * Since function definitions can be nested we use a stack storing if "this" is valid in the current context.
+     *
+     * Example:
+     *
+     * function a(this: number) { // valid "this"
+     *     function b() {
+     *         console.log(this); // invalid "this"
+     *     }
+     * }
+     *
+     * When parsing the function declaration of "a" the stack will be: [true]
+     * When parsing the function declaration of "b" the stack will be: [true, false]
+     */
+    const thisIsValidStack: boolean[] = [];
 
     return {
       ...rules,
+      ClassProperty(): void {
+        thisIsValidStack.push(true);
+      },
+      'ClassProperty:exit'(): void {
+        thisIsValidStack.pop();
+      },
       FunctionDeclaration(node: TSESTree.FunctionDeclaration): void {
-        argList.push(
+        thisIsValidStack.push(
           node.params.some(
             param =>
               param.type === AST_NODE_TYPES.Identifier && param.name === 'this',
@@ -46,12 +67,12 @@ export default createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
         rules.FunctionDeclaration(node);
       },
       'FunctionDeclaration:exit'(node: TSESTree.FunctionDeclaration): void {
-        argList.pop();
+        thisIsValidStack.pop();
         // baseRule's work
         rules['FunctionDeclaration:exit'](node);
       },
       FunctionExpression(node: TSESTree.FunctionExpression): void {
-        argList.push(
+        thisIsValidStack.push(
           node.params.some(
             param =>
               param.type === AST_NODE_TYPES.Identifier && param.name === 'this',
@@ -61,14 +82,14 @@ export default createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
         rules.FunctionExpression(node);
       },
       'FunctionExpression:exit'(node: TSESTree.FunctionExpression): void {
-        argList.pop();
+        thisIsValidStack.pop();
         // baseRule's work
         rules['FunctionExpression:exit'](node);
       },
       ThisExpression(node: TSESTree.ThisExpression): void {
-        const lastFnArg = argList[argList.length - 1];
+        const thisIsValidHere = thisIsValidStack[thisIsValidStack.length - 1];
 
-        if (lastFnArg) {
+        if (thisIsValidHere) {
           return;
         }
 

packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/no-invalid-this.test.ts

@@ -277,6 +277,28 @@ class A {
 }
     `,
 
+    // Class Properties.
+    `
+class A {
+  b = 0;
+  c = this.b;
+}
+    `,
+
+    `
+class A {
+  b = new Array(this, 1, 2, 3);
+}
+    `,
+
+    `
+class A {
+  b = () => {
+    console.log(this);
+  };
+}
+    `,
+
     // Array methods.
 
     `
@@ -613,6 +635,9 @@ obj.foo = function () {
 
       errors,
     },
+
+    // Class Methods.
+
     {
       code: `
 class A {
@@ -628,6 +653,36 @@ class A {
       errors,
     },
 
+    // Class Properties.
+
+    {
+      code: `
+class A {
+  b = new Array(1, 2, function () {
+    console.log(this);
+    z(x => console.log(x, this));
+  });
+}
+      `,
+
+      errors,
+    },
+
+    {
+      code: `
+class A {
+  b = () => {
+    function c() {
+      console.log(this);
+      z(x => console.log(x, this));
+    }
+  };
+}
+      `,
+
+      errors,
+    },
+
     // Class Static methods.
 
     {