Node.js TypeScript: The future of –experimental-transform-types
The future of the `--experimental-transform-types` feature in Node.js TypeScript is under discussion. While the feature has been stable, there are concerns about potential syntax changes due to TypeScript deprecations. Several options are being considered, including removing the flag, keeping it experimental, or marking it stable with documentation on syntax changes.
- ▪The `--experimental-transform-types` feature has been stable for a while with no outstanding issues.
- ▪There are concerns that the syntax supported by this flag might change due to TypeScript deprecations.
- ▪Options being considered include removing the flag, leaving it experimental, or marking it stable with documentation on syntax changes.
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| Canonical URL | https://github.com/nodejs/typescript/issues/51 |
| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 22:46:25 +0000 |
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