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'declare' modifier shouldn't be allowed on a type alias. #2994

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'declare' modifier shouldn't be allowed on a type alias.#2994
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Daniel Rosenwasser (DanielRosenwasser)
opened on May 2, 2015

Given:

declare type Foo = string;

we report no error; however, for

declare interface Foo {
}

we report

A 'declare' modifier cannot be used with an interface declaration.

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  1. Dan Quirk (danquirk)
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    BugA bug in TypeScript
    on May 2, 2015
  2. Mohamed Hegazy (mhegazy)
    added this to the TypeScript 1.6 milestone on May 2, 2015
  3. Mohamed Hegazy (mhegazy)
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    Yui (yuit)
    on May 2, 2015

  4. yuit commented on May 5, 2015

    @yuit
    Yui (yuit)
    on May 5, 2015
    Contributor

    From issue #1940, above example is now desirable and instead we should stop reporting an error on interface instead

  5. Mohamed Hegazy (mhegazy)
    closed this as completedon May 5, 2015
  6. Mohamed Hegazy (mhegazy)
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    Won't FixThe severity and priority of this issue do not warrant the time or complexity needed to fix it
    on May 5, 2015
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    locked and limited conversation to collaborators on Jun 18, 2018
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    Yui (yuit)
    on Jun 18, 2018
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