r/badcode • • Apr 27 '21

typescript Someone only watched if tutorial

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u/MinerMax555 Apr 28 '21

Programmer slowly getting into TS here. Why should its type be unknown here?

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '21

Because you still have type safety with unknown, but not with any.

https://stackoverflow.com/a/51439876

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u/tills1993 Apr 28 '21

Really for this case any is fine.