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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
Bob Adair
Bob Adair

Bob Adair is the product manager for CloudCasa at Catalogic Software. Bob has 30 years of experience in the IT, storage, and data protection industries. Since beginning his career in IT on Wall Street, he has held senior positions in engineering and product development at companies including Storage Networks, Veritas, Symantec, Savvis, EMC, and Dell.