There is a very short list of things I wish @typescriptlang did differently, but at the top, and by a mile is: embracing soundness as an explicit goal.
Soundness empowers developers to be productive, especially in the long life of a project: it’s a super-power for *refactoring*.
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Replying to @chriskrycho @typescriptlang
Agree with the hugely positive sentiment. Since we're tossing out top issues: - Lack of associated types - Lack of nominal types (what flow calls opaque types) - Error messages (All three affect me daily and would drastically improve my day-to-day)
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If TypeScript enforces equality of types nominally it will break so many things. Specially in definitely typed. Maybe a new syntax is needed. I'm in favor of the idea. We should ask
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Replying to @mohsen____ @chriskrycho and
I mean as an opt-in, like in Flow.
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