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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
Murli Thirumale
Murli Thirumale

Murli Thirumale is general manager of Pure Storage's cloud native business unit, Portworx, where he is responsible for strategy, operations and solutions that deliver multicloud data services for Kubernetes. He holds an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management, where he was an F.C. Austin Distinguished Scholar.