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the myth of type safety
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this post was submitted on 22 Nov 2023
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Sounds like you don't know how to properly use TypeScript...
If I had the willpower or time to go through a multi-thousand line (not including the html templates) legacy Angular 6 codebase where almost every property is typed 'any' then I assure you I would have, it's driving me insane ๐, also why I prefer backend
The boy scout technique: fix your types when you're working on a bug or a feature, one file at a time. Also try to use
unknowninstead ofanyfor more sensitive parts, it will force you to typecheck.The fuck the lemons technique: resign and seek an employer that didn't fail at the most basic level of engineering management and development culture for years and years โ because life is short and we're all running out of time... always.
So basically change careers
combustible lemon