What TypeScript Brings to Node.js

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https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=java%2Cc%2Cc%2B%2B%2Cpython%2Cc%23%2Cvb.net%2Cjavascript%2Cassembly%2Cphp%2Cperl%2Cruby%2Cvb%2Cswift%2Cr%2Cobjective-c computer languages based on the number of questions asked each month. While the Python language has held a substantial lead for some time, JavaScript has also maintained a solid second place.

Both Node.js and TypeScript have roots firmly planted in JavaScript, which came from the Java language.

A superset of the JavaScript language, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/typescript-get-started/2-typescript-overview employs static type checking to allow consistent use of variables and reduce a potential source of programming errors.

Microsoft created TypeScript to add static typing to the base JavaScript language.

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