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Import Shortcuts

Explore how to set up import shortcuts in TypeScript through tsconfig.json. Learn to configure baseUrl and paths to avoid complex relative imports, manage code structure, and ensure compatibility with tools like Webpack and Jest for streamlined development.

What is an import shortcut?

TypeScript’s configuration can create shortcuts to specific areas of the code. A shortcut can be useful in a situation where many imports are deep in another branch of the code which requires a lot of navigating; for example /../../../../....

Configuration

To set up a ...