JSDoc as an alternative TypeScript syntax

But what if you can’t use TypeScript? You may encounter circumstances where you need to work in plain JavaScript, be it tooling constraints or a team member who does not like static typing.Under these circumstances, look to JSDoc for salvation:

Think of this post as your crash course in using JSDoc as an alternative syntax for TypeScript. We’ll cover all the important TypeScript-related features JSDoc has to offer—and their limitations.

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