TypeScript

If you’re familiar with TypeScript, you know that it’s a language introduced by Microsoft that adds types to JavaScript. While TypeScript can be beneficial, especially for larger projects, it may not always be the best choice for beginners or for those who prefer to stick to the fundamentals of the Web Platform. However, there are times when having types in JavaScript can be helpful. Fortunately, there is a way to add types to JavaScript without using TypeScript, and it involves using VS Code....

Many students have encountered the “No inputs were found in config file” error while working on an Astro project, which includes a tsconfig.json file by default. This error typically occurs in VS Code. Although the error may seem puzzling, especially if you are not using TypeScript in your project, there are several possible solutions to fix it. Here are a few steps to troubleshoot this issue: Restart VS Code: Sometimes, a simple restart of the VS Code editor can resolve the error....

The differences between using a loosely typed language and a strongly typed language in programming are significant. In a loosely typed language, there is no requirement to explicitly specify the types of variables and objects, allowing for greater flexibility. On the other hand, a strongly typed language insists on types being specified. Both approaches have their merits and drawbacks, depending on the intended context and usage. JavaScript, for instance, is known for being loosely typed....

When working with TypeScript in Deno, I came across the need to destructure an object. Although I was familiar with the basics of TypeScript, object destructuring posed a challenge for me. Initially, I attempted to destructure the object using the following syntax: const { name, age } = body.value; However, I encountered an issue when trying to add types to the destructured variables: const { name: string, age: number } = body....