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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
Dave Russell
Dave Russell

A 30-year veteran in the storage industry, Dave Russell is vice president of enterprise strategy at Veeam, responsible for driving strategic product and go-to-market programs, spearheading industry engagement and evangelizing Veeam's vision for cloud data management at key events across the globe. Prior to Veeam, Dave held the role of vice president and distinguished analyst at Gartner.