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TypeScript 'as const' Examples

Three practical examples showcasing the key features of TypeScript's as const assertion, demonstrating how TypeScript's type system and linting help prevent common mistakes through clear error messages and type checking.

Overview

  1. Immutability
  2. Type inference and function safety
  3. Literal Type Inference

Examples with Editor Type Checking

Example 1: Immutability

Shows how TypeScript's type checker prevents modification of as const properties: TypeScript editor warning when attempting to modify const-asserted properties

Example 2: Function Parameter Type Safety

Shows TypeScript's type checking enforcing strict parameter types: TypeScript editor warning for incorrect function parameter types

Example 3: Literal Type Inference

Demonstrates TypeScript editor's type inference and IntelliSense support: TypeScript editor showing inferred literal types and suggestions

Author

Tuncay Kaplan

Created

2025-01-06

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Created with Windsurf Cascade (Claude 3.5 Sonnet), enhanced by author

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Three practical examples showcasing the key features of TypeScript's `as const` assertion.

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