TypeScript vs Visual Studio Code
A side-by-side look at TypeScript and Visual Studio Code. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
TypeScript
Development
TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript developed by Microsoft that adds optional static typing, classes, interfaces and other features to JavaScript. It is designed for development of large applications and compiles to plain JavaScript.
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Visual Studio Code
Development
Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.
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