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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
Igor Volovich
Igor Volovich

Igor Volovich is a VP of Compliance Strategy for Qmulos. He is also a global CISO, strategist, advisor, author, speaker, and global cybersecurity leader with 20+ years of service to the world's largest private and public-sector entities, Fortune 100 firms, and US policy, legislative, and regulatory communities. As a cyber strategy advisor and leader, he has helped large multinationals develop and execute enterprise risk management programs designed to protect hundreds of millions of consumers and billions of dollars in assets and revenues across diverse industries ranging from manufacturing and telecoms to consumer goods and nuclear energy.