How I Reduce Type Complexity in TypeScript with 3 Clear-cut Steps

Greg Pabian
Level Up Coding
Published in
8 min readApr 28, 2024

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Have you ever come across a TypeScript project too hard to comprehend? Did you ever wonder why that happened or how you could prevent it from happening? I have answers to both of these questions.

Over the last couple of years, I spent significant time on reducing code complexity in TypeScript projects. Contrary to the popular argument, indiscriminate usage of TypeScript features over JavaScript may convolute a codebase, especially when tried by inexperienced engineers. I would love to show you my ideas for reducing type…

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