In the longer term there should be a push in Javascript to add native support for some sort of type annotations for Javascript
This is basically how we got to TypeScript. A good while back, Microsoft was actively participating in the ECMA standards group, and they were all poised to introduce much of what we now call TypeScript as part of the next ECMA spec. But at the last minute, there was a lot of debate and protest and MS's proposed changes got pulled. Eventually, MS released them as its own open source project - and now we have TypeScript.
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This is basically how we got to TypeScript. A good while back, Microsoft was actively participating in the ECMA standards group, and they were all poised to introduce much of what we now call TypeScript as part of the next ECMA spec. But at the last minute, there was a lot of debate and protest and MS's proposed changes got pulled. Eventually, MS released them as its own open source project - and now we have TypeScript.