Turning off eslint rule for a specific file

Question

Is it possible to turn off the eslint rule for the whole file? Something such as:

// eslint-disable-file no-use-before-define 

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Answer 1

Accepted answer didn't work for me (maybe a different version of eslint...? I'm using eslint v3.19.0), but did find a solution with the following...

Place the following on the top of your file

/* eslint-disable no-use-before-define */

This will disable the rule for the entire file