Big projects are ditching TypeScript… wtf?
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Why are some big open-source projects like Turbo and Svelte dropping TypeScript in favor of vanilla JavaScript? Learn about the pros and cons of TypeScript#p...
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Ugh? Why shouldn’t it be the same code?

Because Browsers can’t run Typescript, they run JavaScript. That’s why the intermediate conversion step isneededd.

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But your tests are running on the compiled code too. Nothing can be tested but handwritten assembly, with such approach

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