Branded Alias
Explore the concept of branded aliases in TypeScript to improve type safety by uniquely identifying types. This lesson helps you understand how to leverage unique fields and literal types to avoid type confusion and enable precise type checks, enhancing code reliability and IntelliSense support.
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Limitations
One strength of TypeScript is that it relies on structure, similar to how JavaScript does not rely on type names. However, in some circumstances, it can be a limitation. The main case is when we want to know the type of a specific object, for example, in order to access specific type properties or to compare another object.