microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript

Allow .d.ts files to represent anonymous class expressions with `private` members

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Description

Re-opening of

  • #30355

That other issue is labeled "working as intended" so instead of this feature being a bug report, it is a feature request.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading this issue alongside the referenced issue #30355 and the existing “working as intended” decision. Investigate how TypeScript handles .d.ts representations of anonymous class expressions with private members, then define the expected declaration behavior and validation cases before assessing an implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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