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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
John Dietz
John Dietz

John Dietz is co-founder of Kubefirst. He has over 20 years of experience in lead roles in the IT field, including testing, performance, development, data, DevOps, platform architecture and cloud engineering. He was instrumental in moving USA Today to the cloud and has been helping companies adopt Kubernetes since 2017.