#TypeScript: Now that I know about type stripping (*), I wish tsc supported it.
Benefit: In npm packages, we could do without JS source maps.
(*) https://2ality.com/2025/01/nodejs-strip-type.html#type-stripping-and-source-maps
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util.ts
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util.d.ts
util.d.ts.map # enables definition-jumping to util.ts
===== AFTER =====
dist/src/
util.js
util.d.ts
util.d.ts.map # points to util.js(?)
Axel Rauschmayer
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2025-02-01 17:03:55 UTC
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2025-02-01 17:03:55 UTCEvent JSON
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