I think it's the right solution, though I get that it confuses people. Given that the compiler only erases static type annotations, it should not touch the impo

I think it's the right solution, though I get that it confuses people. Given that the compiler only erases static type annotations, it should not touch the imports. > entire language is incompatible with a JS interpreter If this proposal will ever be accepted, TS will be (in large parts) valid JS: https://github.com/tc39/proposal-type-annotations https://github.com/tc39/proposal-type-annotations