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Will JavaScript type annotations kill TypeScript?
The creators of Svelte and Turbo 8 both dropped TS recently saying that "it's not worth it".
Yes: If JavaScript gets type annotations then there's no reason for TypeScript to exist.
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No: TypeScript remains the best language for structuring large enterprise applications.
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TBD: The existing user base and its corpensource owner means that TypeScript isn’t likely to reach EOL without a putting up a fight.
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I hope they both die. I mean, if you really need strong types in the browser then you could leverage WASM and use a real programming language.
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I don’t know and I don’t care.
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Akshai Parthasarathy
Akshai Parthasarathy

Akshai Parthasarathy is a product marketer at Oracle focusing on Cloud Native Services. He has been dabbling with enterprise software and cloud computing for the last ten years. Before that he pursued his Bachelors and Masters degrees from Georgia Tech. You can follow him on Twitter at @akshai.