microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript
mapped type with remapped keys unexpectedly widens type
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Since Feb 2, 2024.
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Description
🔎 Search Terms
keyof, string, record
🕗 Version & Regression Information
- This changed between versions 4.4.4 and 4.5.5
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💻 Code
type R = { [K in keyof Record<string,unknown> as K]: unknown; };
// ^?
type K = keyof R;
// ^?
let s:string = "a" as K
🙁 Actual behavior
keyof R is string | number.
🙂 Expected behavior
keyof R is string.
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