The new null-checking is great, but is notably missing first-class support for dealing with null. If you're familiar with Options (e.g. Java 8, Scala, Haskell)

The new null-checking is great, but is notably missing first-class support for dealing with null. If you're familiar with Options (e.g. Java 8, Scala, Haskell), I've written a library [1] to fill that void until TypeScript does so. [1] https://github.com/jiaweihli/monapt https://github.com/jiaweihli/monapt