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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
Kiran Oliver

Kiran earned a BA in Communications from SNHU in 2016. They enjoy discussing all things open source, with a particular focus on diversity in tech, improving hiring pipelines, and removing accessibility barriers to learning programming. Kiran is a Member of Kubernetes, involved in the Contributor Experience SIG, and the Triage SIG. When not immersed in all things OSS and cloud-native, Kiran can be found writing, cooking, or gaming.

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