They forked it for a while, called AtScript [0] and then later merged efforts. So don't think they didn't try. There's things like Tsickle [1] that converts typ

They forked it for a while, called AtScript [0] and then later merged efforts. So don't think they didn't try. There's things like Tsickle [1] that converts typescript for their closure compiler [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AtScript https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AtScript [1] https://github.com/angular/tsickle https://github.com/angular/tsickle