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0 pointsTimon34d ago0 comments

Huh, I was going to mention Node's `--experimental-transform-types`, but that was completely removed in v26: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/61803

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bel84d ago· 1 in thread

Wow, this is sad to hear. So if I understood correctly, node is walking back from trying to run TypeScript? Pretty sad if so.

I hope it's a temporary step back to leap forward, in the future.

Timon3OP3d ago

Only for non-erasable Typescript! The support for running erasable TS is here to stay. It's not ideal, but on the other hand this is paving the way for the TC39 proposal - if that ever progresses...

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