The latest version of the TypeScript programming language promises to cut compile times for existing projects.

Microsoft's TypeScript 3.9 JavaScript spin-off brings major compile time improvements for popular JavaScript libraries.

TypeScript 2.9 has shipped with several new editor features added along with some language/compiler features.

As TypeScript 3.9 approaches general availability in the next couple weeks or so, the new release candidate boasts several improvements, along with better code editor functionality and other tweaks.

From the mainstream — TypeScript and Python have overtaken JavaScript in popularity, C# and Java continue to decline, while Rust is still in the «favorites». The most popular programming languages in ...