dsherret / dsherret/ts-morph

Get all identifiers that are typed as `any` in `.js` files.

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Description

How can I use the typescript compiler api so that I find all identifiers in `.js` files that are typed as `any`.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the TypeScript compiler API support for JavaScript files and how identifiers receive an `any` type. Determine the relevant ts-morph entry points for inspecting those identifiers, then verify that all matching identifiers in `.js` files can be found and distinguished from other types.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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