The Benefits of TypeScript

TypeScript enables you to write JavaScript code. It includes static typing and other features that are very common in object-oriented languages. In addition, with TypeScript, you can use all of the features of ECMAScript 6, because the compiler converts them into readable code for the current browser.

One of the features of TypeScript is that users can create typed variables, like it is done in Java or C# (for example, const VARIABLE_NAME: Type = Value), Not only that, but TypeScript helps us to write clean, well-organized code. That is one of the reasons why the Angular team adopted TypeScript for the current version of the framework.

Before we begin, let's look at what the official TypeScript documentation states: ...

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