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741: TypeScript Interview Questions - STUMP’d

Mar 11, 2024
Wes and Scott dive into TypeScript trivia with a playful quiz that reveals its complexities. They discuss unique features like string literal types and d.ts files, demystifying their functions. Conditional types and the differences between types and interfaces are put under the spotlight. The conversation also highlights the utility of generics and TypeScript records for flexible object definition. Plus, they explore the role of tools like Sentry in analyzing user experience and improving web performance.
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ADVICE

Use TypeScript

  • Use TypeScript to reduce bugs in your software.
  • It's essential for smooth application performance.
INSIGHT

Template Literal Types

  • Combine string literal types using template literal types in TypeScript.
  • This creates a union of all possible string combinations.
INSIGHT

String Literal Types

  • String literal types in TypeScript are literal strings used as types.
  • They offer an alternative to enums, especially when combining root and suffix.
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