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This happens all the time with TypeScript. The transpiled JS that actually runs will naturally have different line numbers than the TS you wrote!
To be fair, the reported line number is usually close enough that I can find the issue without much trouble.
It’s not my favorite back end language, but it’s what everyone on my team knows…
Wait you said back end...
You are familiar with NodeJS, yes? 👍