Typed Arrays in TypeScript
A typed array ensures every element in an array has the same type. Learn the two syntaxes for array types, how they prevent mixed-element bugs, and when to use each form.
Type-safe JavaScript with TypeScript
A typed array ensures every element in an array has the same type. Learn the two syntaxes for array types, how they prevent mixed-element bugs, and when to use each form.
Optional tuple elements let you define tuples where some positions can be omitted. Learn the ? syntax, how optional affects length, and why optional elements must come last.
Map and Set are typed collections that track keys and unique values. Learn how to type Map<K, V> and Set<T>, how they differ from objects and arrays, and common mistakes.
TypeScript gives map, filter, and reduce precise return types based on the callback. Learn how each method's type flows from input to output, and how to avoid common type mistakes.
Array transformations can lose type information if not written carefully. Learn how to preserve types through map, filter, and reduce using type guards, as const, and generics.
TypeScript gives you several typed collection types. Learn how to choose between Array, Tuple, Record, Map, and Set based on your data's shape, key type, and access patterns.
A generic function captures the type of its arguments and uses that type for parameters, return values, and internal logic. Learn how to write reusable functions that preserve type information.
A generic interface defines a reusable shape where member types are filled in later. Learn how to declare generic interfaces and choose between interface-level and member-level type parameters.
Generic constraints limit which types a type parameter can accept. Learn how to use the extends keyword to require specific properties while keeping your functions generic.
Default type parameters let callers omit type arguments when a sensible fallback exists. Learn how to set defaults for generic functions, interfaces, and classes.
The keyof operator extracts the keys of an object type as a union of string literals. Learn how to use it for type-safe property access, generic constraints, and mapped types.
A tsconfig.json file tells TypeScript how to compile your project. Learn how to create one, what the key sections mean, and which options to set first.