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The JavaScript JSON Cookbook
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The JavaScript JSON Cookbook

by Ray Rischpater
June 2015
Intermediate to advanced
192 pages
4h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to use TypeScript with Node.js

Using TypeScript with Visual Studio is easy; it's just part of the installation of Visual Studio for any version after Visual Studio 2013 Update 2. Getting the TypeScript compiler for Node.js is almost as easy—it's an npm install away.

How to do it…

On a command line with npm in your path, run the following command:

npm install –g typescript

The npm option –g tells npm to install the TypeScript compiler globally, so it's available to every Node.js application you write. Once you run it, npm downloads and installs the TypeScript compiler binary for your platform.

There's more…

Once you run this command to install the compiler, you'll have the TypeScript compiler tsc available on the command line. Compiling a file ...

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