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Discussion on: Extend Express's Request Object with Typescript Declaration Merging.

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terabytes

VS code doesn't show error in editor but during compilation i get:
currentUser does not exist on type 'Request'.
Its Ts error.

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Mehmet N Yarar

same here. not only that, testing (jest/ts-jest) also fails unless I do:

declare module 'express' {
  export interface Request {
    i18n: import('i18next').i18n
    language: string
  }
}
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Beadle

I am having the same issue. Did you every find a fix for this?