microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript

is there a way to narrow down the amount of information that goes to the member info tooltip of intellisense?

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Domain: LS: Quick Info Effort: Moderate Help Wanted Suggestion
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Description

Namely, is there a way to opt out from seeing:

  • union/intersection type constituens
  • members of a type alias referring to an anonymous product type?

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the IntelliSense member-info tooltip implementation and checking whether existing configuration handles union/intersection constituents or members of anonymous product-type aliases; done means providing a supported way to omit the requested information.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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