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module resolution with @types
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Description
TypeScript Version: 3.5.2
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In typescript handhook, the module resolution is that:
but in the real project, there is no @types/moduleB.d.ts, it only has a @types/moduleB directory, it is confused that resolution strategy by handhook.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported module-resolution case using TypeScript 3.5.2, comparing a directory-only @types/moduleB entry with the handbook's resolution description. The issue provides no expected or actual output, so clarify the intended behavior and establish a minimal reproduction before locating the relevant compiler area. Done means the behavior is specified and verified for this case.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100