Kyle Shevlin • 1/23/2024

Type <code>TODO</code>

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The article discusses a pragmatic TypeScript tip: defining a `type TODO = any` as a temporary, intentional escape hatch for complex or time-consuming type problems in legacy or complex code. It explains the appropriate scenarios for its use, warns against excessive reliance, and suggests using tools like TODO Highlight in VSCode to track these placeholders for future improvement.

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#TypeScript #technical debt #code quality
Type <code>TODO</code>

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