TypeScript 6.0 RC is here, and the interesting part is not just what’s in it. It’s what it’s preparing for.
This release is basically the bridge to TypeScript 7.0, which will move the compiler and language service to a Go-based native implementation. So while 6.0 has its own changes, a lot of them are really about making that transition smoother and less painful when the big architectural shift arrives.
If you work in TypeScript every day, this is one of those releases that’s worth paying attention to early.
Full article here: TypeScript 6.0 RC Bridges to Go-Based Future - Visual Studio Magazine
Are you excited about the Go-based future, or a little wary of what the transition might break?