All Things Typescript Newsletter - Issue #1
Hi, my name is Maina Wycliffe and this is my first issue of All Things Typescript where you will find hand-picked Typescript articles, announcements, and events on Typescript and related technologies. I hope you will enjoy it.
Announcements
Announcing TypeScript 4.6 - TypeScript
Today we’re announcing the availability of TypeScript 4.6. If you’re not yet familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript and adds syntax for types. Types help describe what kinds of values you’re working with and what kinds of functions you’re calling.
Top Articles
Episode 173: Getting the Best out of TypeScript with Maina Wyclyffe | Web Rush
Dive into JavaScript and Web development stories with hosts John Papa, Ward Bell, Craig Shoemaker, and Dan Wahlin. Web Rush is a weekly podcast where we tackle the challenges facing Web developers today and invite expert guests on the show to share their experience solving concrete problems while building real Web applications. Listen for practical insights and honest talk about the topics you are facing today, with Web Rush. Sponsored by AG Grid and Nrwl.io
Using the React children prop with TypeScript - LogRocket Blog
Learn the different methods of declaring types for React children props to create reusable components with Typescript.
How to Generate a TypeScript API Reference: Building an NPM Package with TypeScript | by Floriel | Mar, 2022 | Level Up Coding
In the previous article, we took a look at what to write for the documentation using the Diataxis documentation system framework. One of this framework’s four main documentation sections is the…
The Fetch API is finally coming to Node.js - LogRocket Blog
It’s been a long time coming, but the Fetch API is now available in Node.js core. Learn why it took so long and why it’s such a big deal.
Implement Hybrid Decorator Functions in TypeScript | by David Herron | Feb, 2022 | JavaScript in Plain English
The documentation on TypeScript decorators describes function signatures for each decorator type. It implies that each decorator must be implemented for a specific target object type. But, with a…
Extending object-like types with interfaces in TypeScript - LogRocket Blog
Interfaces are one of TypeScript’s core features. Let’s explore interfaces’ characteristics and how to better leverage them in programs.