Signals in TypeScript: The Road to Solid v1.7

I've had quite a time the past few weeks reviewing how we approach TypeScript in SolidJS. Improvements to our TypeScript support are a big part of Solid 1.7. And to be honest it hasn't been easy. Join me tomorrow as we go through all the thinking that goes into making a reactive JavaScript framework "type safe".

[0:00] Preamble Q & A
[13:15] The Value of Linting
[23:45] From 1.0 to 1.7
[32:30] Empty Thunks / "JSX isn't perfect, but it's free"
[53:15] Stricter JSX elements
[1:16:00] Pass Values not Functions
[1:30:45] Better Event Types for Input Elements
[1:51:30] Null-Asserted Control Flow
[2:06:30] The Timeout Examples
[2:18:15] TypeScript Playground Demos
[2:33:00] Quick TypeScript Q & A
[2:45:00] Better Errors, props, attr & seroval
[2:56:30] Vue Vapor & Unclosed Tags
[3:11:30] Treeshaking, Transitions & Ternaries
[3:34:15] Hydration Improvements and Outro

This Week in JavaScript

[3:54:30] TWiJ - Intro and SolidJS News
[3:58:45] TWiJ - React Labs: Blog Post Intro, Assets & Metadata
[4:03:00] TWiJ - React Labs: Optimizing Compiler / React Forget
[4:19:15] TWiJ - React Labs: Offscreen Rendering
[4:27:15] TWiJ - Client-Side Routing in Astro & Ryan's SC document
[4:35:30] TWiJ - Guillermo Rauch & Michael Jackson: "Fully with React"
[4:48:30] TWiJ - Dan Jutan: Twitter Space Summary
[5:06:00] TWiJ - Routing and Server Components
[5:22:00] Outro Q & A

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