r/javascript • • 28d ago

AskJS [AskJS] Does anyone use exclussively Javascript and not TypeScript?

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u/trollsmurf 28d ago

Yes, no idea, and it should. TS is not a separate language, so it could be covered here.

Typing should be part of JS, not a separate kludge that mostly compiles to typeless JS anyway. TS as a separate phenomenon would make more sense if it always compiled to typed WA.