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I've found the TypeScript tooling story to be a bit clunky (protip: use tsc --noEmit for type checking in CI, but don't use tsc for anything else). But TypeScr
by TehShrike 3y ago
I've found the TypeScript tooling story to be a bit clunky (protip: use tsc --noEmit for type checking in CI, but don't use tsc for anything else).
But TypeScript the language is great – I spent 3+ years each working with C++ and Java, and TS's type system is much more expressive and useful.
I wish people would distinguish whether or not they object to the tooling, or the language.
- tuukkah 3y agoWhat do you use for type checking in dev - tsserver? https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Standalone-Server-(tsserver) https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Standalone-Serv... Regarding this, it's a pity there's no officially maintained support for the language server protocol in TypeScript, and the last update from MS on the issue is from two years ago ("We've had personnel changes"): https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/39459#issuecomment-929532650 https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/39459#issueco...
- TehShrike 3y agoYeah I use LSP-typescript in Sublime Text, which uses typescript-language-server, which is backed by tsserver.
- monkpit 3y agoWhat’s wrong with tsc on local?