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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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AUTHOR PROFILE
Alex Agizim
Alex Agizim

Alex Agizim serves as CTO of EPAM’s Automotive and Embedded practice, where he is responsible for advancing and strengthening EPAM’s digital expertise and engineering capabilities to help customers navigate rapid technology change. Before joining EPAM, Agizim worked at GlobalLogic as CTO of Embedded Systems. Agizim has more than 25 years of experience in the high-tech industry as a software developer and R&D manager for embedded, telco, consumer electronics and automotive systems.