I use it and it's so much better than plain JavaScript.
TypeScript is used heavily at Microsoft, as Microsoft did design and develop it.
I think Google backs up TypeScript as well. TypeScript works well with React too.
If you add TSLint, you can catch many errors.
I see the biggest down side is having to "compile" your code, but that's the trade off if you want type safety and not have to constantly worry about shooting yourself in the foot.
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I use it and it's so much better than plain JavaScript.
TypeScript is used heavily at Microsoft, as Microsoft did design and develop it.
I think Google backs up TypeScript as well. TypeScript works well with React too.
If you add TSLint, you can catch many errors.
I see the biggest down side is having to "compile" your code, but that's the trade off if you want type safety and not have to constantly worry about shooting yourself in the foot.