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1461 <span class=
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1553 Migrating from WSC
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"../../migration/wsc52/php/" class=
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1575 Templates and Languages
1585 <li class=
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1586 <a href=
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"md-nav__link">
1587 Third Party Libraries
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1610 Migrating from WSC
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1616 Migrating from WSC
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1649 Migrating from WSC
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"md-nav" aria-label=
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1655 Migrating from WSC
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"md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix
>
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"md-nav__item">
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1737 <span class=
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1739 <nav class=
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1741 <span class=
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1742 Migrating from WCF
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>
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"md-nav__item">
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"../../migration/wcf21/php/" class=
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1960 <li class=
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1961 <a href=
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1962 Consuming WoltLab Suite’s Types
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1968 <a href=
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1974 <li class=
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1975 <a href=
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1976 Writing a simple module
1989 <div class=
"md-content" data-md-component=
"content">
1990 <article class=
"md-content__inner md-typeset">
1993 <a href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/edit/5.4/docs/javascript/typescript.md" title=
"Edit this page" class=
"md-content__button md-icon">
1994 <svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M20.71 7.04c.39-.39.39-1.04 0-1.41l-2.34-2.34c-.37-.39-1.02-.39-1.41 0l-1.84 1.83 3.75 3.75M3 17.25V21h3.75L17.81 9.93l-3.75-3.75L3 17.25z"/></svg>
1998 <h1 id=
"typescript">TypeScript
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#typescript" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h1>
1999 <h2 id=
"consuming-woltlab-suites-types">Consuming WoltLab Suite’s Types
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#consuming-woltlab-suites-types" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2000 <p>To consume the types of WoltLab Suite, you will need to install the
<code>@woltlab/wcf
</code> npm package using a git URL that refers to the appropriate branch of
<a href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/WCF">WoltLab/WCF
</a>.
</p>
2001 <p>A full
<code>package.json
</code> that includes WoltLab Suite, TypeScript, eslint and Prettier could look like the following.
</p>
2002 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2003 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2004 <code>package.json
</code>
2005 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/package.json" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
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"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal"> 1</span>
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"normal"> 2</span>
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"normal"> 3</span>
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"normal">12</span>
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"normal">13</span>
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"normal">14</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"p">{
</span>
2021 <span class=
"nt">"devDependencies
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2022 <span class=
"nt">"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
4.6.1"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2023 <span class=
"nt">"@typescript-eslint/parser
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
4.6.1"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2024 <span class=
"nt">"eslint
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
7.12.1"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2025 <span class=
"nt">"eslint-config-prettier
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
6.15.0"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2026 <span class=
"nt">"prettier
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
2.1.2"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2027 <span class=
"nt">"tslib
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
2.0.3"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2028 <span class=
"nt">"typescript
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^
4.1.3"</span>
2029 <span class=
"p">},
</span>
2030 <span class=
"nt">"dependencies
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2031 <span class=
"nt">"@woltlab/wcf
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"https://github.com/WoltLab/WCF.git#master
"</span>
2032 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2033 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2038 <p>After installing the types using npm, you will also need to configure
<code>tsconfig.json
</code> to take the types into account.
2039 To do so, you will need to add them to the
<code>compilerOptions.paths
</code> option.
2040 A complete
<code>tsconfig.json
</code> file that matches the configuration of WoltLab Suite could look like the following.
</p>
2041 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2042 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2043 <code>tsconfig.json
</code>
2044 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/tsconfig.json" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
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"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal"> 1</span>
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"normal"> 2</span>
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"normal">11</span>
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"normal">13</span>
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"normal">14</span>
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"normal">15</span>
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"normal">16</span>
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"normal">17</span>
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"normal">18</span>
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"normal">19</span>
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"normal">26</span>
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"normal">27</span>
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"normal">28</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"p">{
</span>
2074 <span class=
"nt">"include
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2075 <span class=
"s2">"node_modules/@woltlab/wcf/global.d.ts
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2076 <span class=
"s2">"ts/**/*
"</span>
2077 <span class=
"p">],
</span>
2078 <span class=
"nt">"compilerOptions
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2079 <span class=
"nt">"target
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"es2017
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2080 <span class=
"nt">"module
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"amd
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2081 <span class=
"nt">"rootDir
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"ts/
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2082 <span class=
"nt">"outDir
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"files/js/
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2083 <span class=
"nt">"lib
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2084 <span class=
"s2">"dom
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2085 <span class=
"s2">"es2017
"</span>
2086 <span class=
"p">],
</span>
2087 <span class=
"nt">"strictNullChecks
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2088 <span class=
"nt">"moduleResolution
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"node
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2089 <span class=
"nt">"esModuleInterop
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2090 <span class=
"nt">"noImplicitThis
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2091 <span class=
"nt">"strictBindCallApply
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2092 <span class=
"nt">"baseUrl
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">".
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2093 <span class=
"nt">"paths
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2094 <span class=
"nt">"*
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2095 <span class=
"s2">"node_modules/@woltlab/wcf/ts/*
"</span>
2096 <span class=
"p">]
</span>
2097 <span class=
"p">},
</span>
2098 <span class=
"nt">"importHelpers
"</span><span class=
"p">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span>
2099 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2100 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2105 <p>After this initial set-up, you would place your TypeScript source files into the
<code>ts/
</code> folder of your project.
2106 The generated JavaScript target files will be placed into
<code>files/js/
</code> and thus will be installed by the
<a href=
"../../package/pip/file/">file PIP
</a>.
</p>
2107 <h2 id=
"additional-tools">Additional Tools
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#additional-tools" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2108 <p>WoltLab Suite uses additional tools to ensure the high quality and a consistent code style of the TypeScript modules.
2109 The current configuration of these tools is as follows.
2110 It is recommended to re-use this configuration as is.
</p>
2111 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2112 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2113 <code>.prettierrc
</code>
2114 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/.prettierrc" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2116 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal">1</span>
2117 <span class=
"normal">2</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code>trailingComma: all
2123 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2124 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2125 <code>.eslintrc.js
</code>
2126 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/.eslintrc.js" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2128 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal"> 1</span>
2129 <span class=
"normal"> 2</span>
2130 <span class=
"normal"> 3</span>
2131 <span class=
"normal"> 4</span>
2132 <span class=
"normal"> 5</span>
2133 <span class=
"normal"> 6</span>
2134 <span class=
"normal"> 7</span>
2135 <span class=
"normal"> 8</span>
2136 <span class=
"normal"> 9</span>
2137 <span class=
"normal">10</span>
2138 <span class=
"normal">11</span>
2139 <span class=
"normal">12</span>
2140 <span class=
"normal">13</span>
2141 <span class=
"normal">14</span>
2142 <span class=
"normal">15</span>
2143 <span class=
"normal">16</span>
2144 <span class=
"normal">17</span>
2145 <span class=
"normal">18</span>
2146 <span class=
"normal">19</span>
2147 <span class=
"normal">20</span>
2148 <span class=
"normal">21</span>
2149 <span class=
"normal">22</span>
2150 <span class=
"normal">23</span>
2151 <span class=
"normal">24</span>
2152 <span class=
"normal">25</span>
2153 <span class=
"normal">26</span>
2154 <span class=
"normal">27</span>
2155 <span class=
"normal">28</span>
2156 <span class=
"normal">29</span>
2157 <span class=
"normal">30</span>
2158 <span class=
"normal">31</span>
2159 <span class=
"normal">32</span>
2160 <span class=
"normal">33</span>
2161 <span class=
"normal">34</span>
2162 <span class=
"normal">35</span>
2163 <span class=
"normal">36</span>
2164 <span class=
"normal">37</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"nx">module
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">exports
</span> <span class=
"o">=
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2165 <span class=
"nx">root
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2166 <span class=
"nx">parser
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/parser
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2167 <span class=
"nx">parserOptions
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2168 <span class=
"nx">tsconfigRootDir
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"nx">__dirname
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2169 <span class=
"nx">project
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span><span class=
"s2">"./tsconfig.json
"</span><span class=
"p">]
</span>
2170 <span class=
"p">},
</span>
2171 <span class=
"nx">plugins
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span><span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint
"</span><span class=
"p">],
</span>
2172 <span class=
"k">extends
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2173 <span class=
"s2">"eslint:recommended
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2174 <span class=
"s2">"plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2175 <span class=
"s2">"plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended-requiring-type-checking
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2176 <span class=
"s2">"prettier
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2177 <span class=
"s2">"prettier/@typescript-eslint
"</span>
2178 <span class=
"p">],
</span>
2179 <span class=
"nx">rules
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2180 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/ban-types
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2181 <span class=
"s2">"error
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2182 <span class=
"nx">types
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2183 <span class=
"s2">"object
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">false
</span>
2184 <span class=
"p">},
</span>
2185 <span class=
"nx">extendDefaults
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span>
2186 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2187 <span class=
"p">],
</span>
2188 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2189 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2190 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2191 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-call
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2192 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2193 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-return
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">,
</span>
2194 <span class=
"s2">"@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"p">[
</span>
2195 <span class=
"s2">"error
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2196 <span class=
"s2">"argsIgnorePattern
"</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"s2">"^_
"</span>
2197 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2198 <span class=
"p">]
</span>
2199 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2200 <span class=
"p">};
</span>
2205 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2206 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2207 <code>.eslintignore
</code>
2208 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/.eslintignore" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2210 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal">1</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code>**/*.js
2215 <p>This
<code>.gitattributes
</code> configuration will automatically collapse the generated JavaScript target files in GitHub’s Diff view.
2216 You will not need it if you do not use git or GitHub.
</p>
2217 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2218 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2219 <code>.gitattributes
</code>
2220 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/.gitattributes" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2222 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal">1</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code>files/js/**/*.js linguist-generated
2227 <h2 id=
"writing-a-simple-module">Writing a simple module
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#writing-a-simple-module" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2228 <p>After completing this initial set-up you can start writing your first TypeScript module.
2229 The TypeScript compiler can be launched in Watch Mode by running
<code>npx tsc -w
</code>.
</p>
2230 <p>WoltLab Suite’s modules can be imported using the standard ECMAScript module import syntax by specifying the full module name.
2231 The public API of the module can also be exported using the standard ECMAScript module export syntax.
</p>
2232 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2233 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2234 <code>ts/Example.ts
</code>
2235 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/Example.ts" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2237 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal">1</span>
2238 <span class=
"normal">2</span>
2239 <span class=
"normal">3</span>
2240 <span class=
"normal">4</span>
2241 <span class=
"normal">5</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"k">import
</span> <span class=
"o">*
</span> <span class=
"kr">as
</span> <span class=
"nx">Language
</span> <span class=
"k">from
</span> <span class=
"s2">"WoltLabSuite/Core/Language
"</span><span class=
"p">;
</span>
2243 <span class=
"k">export
</span> <span class=
"kd">function
</span> <span class=
"nx">run
</span><span class=
"p">()
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2244 <span class=
"nx">alert
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">Language
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">get
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"s2">"wcf.foo.bar
"</span><span class=
"p">));
</span>
2245 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2250 <p>This simple example module will compile to plain JavaScript that is compatible with the AMD loader that is used by WoltLab Suite.
</p>
2251 <div class=
"titledCodeBox">
2252 <div class=
"codeBoxTitle">
2253 <code>files/js/Example.js
</code>
2254 <a class=
"codeBoxTitleGitHubLink" href=
"https://github.com/WoltLab/docs.woltlab.com/tree/5.4/snippets/typescript/Example.js" title=
"View on GitHub"><span class=
"twemoji"><svg xmlns=
"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox=
"0 0 24 24"><path d=
"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7a5 5 0 0 0-5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1M8 13h8v-2H8v2m9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1 0 1.71-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4a5 5 0 0 0 5-5 5 5 0 0 0-5-5z"/></svg></span></a>
2256 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal"> 1</span>
2257 <span class=
"normal"> 2</span>
2258 <span class=
"normal"> 3</span>
2259 <span class=
"normal"> 4</span>
2260 <span class=
"normal"> 5</span>
2261 <span class=
"normal"> 6</span>
2262 <span class=
"normal"> 7</span>
2263 <span class=
"normal"> 8</span>
2264 <span class=
"normal"> 9</span>
2265 <span class=
"normal">10</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"nx">define
</span><span class=
"p">([
</span><span class=
"s2">"require
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"s2">"exports
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"s2">"tslib
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"s2">"WoltLabSuite/Core/Language
"</span><span class=
"p">],
</span> <span class=
"kd">function
</span> <span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">require
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"nx">exports
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"nx">tslib_1
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"nx">Language
</span><span class=
"p">)
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2266 <span class=
"s2">"use strict
"</span><span class=
"p">;
</span>
2267 <span class=
"nb">Object
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">defineProperty
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">exports
</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"s2">"__esModule
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span> <span class=
"nx">value
</span><span class=
"o">:
</span> <span class=
"kc">true
</span> <span class=
"p">});
</span>
2268 <span class=
"nx">exports
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">run
</span> <span class=
"o">=
</span> <span class=
"k">void
</span> <span class=
"mf">0</span><span class=
"p">;
</span>
2269 <span class=
"nx">Language
</span> <span class=
"o">=
</span> <span class=
"nx">tslib_1
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">__importStar
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">Language
</span><span class=
"p">);
</span>
2270 <span class=
"kd">function
</span> <span class=
"nx">run
</span><span class=
"p">()
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2271 <span class=
"nx">alert
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">Language
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">get
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"s2">"wcf.foo.bar
"</span><span class=
"p">));
</span>
2272 <span class=
"p">}
</span>
2273 <span class=
"nx">exports
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">run
</span> <span class=
"o">=
</span> <span class=
"nx">run
</span><span class=
"p">;
</span>
2274 <span class=
"p">});
</span>
2279 <p>Within templates it can be consumed as follows.
</p>
2280 <table class=
"highlighttable"><tr><td class=
"linenos"><div class=
"linenodiv"><pre><span></span><span class=
"normal">1</span>
2281 <span class=
"normal">2</span>
2282 <span class=
"normal">3</span>
2283 <span class=
"normal">4</span>
2284 <span class=
"normal">5</span></pre></div></td><td class=
"code"><div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"p"><</span><span class=
"nt">script
</span> <span class=
"na">data-relocate
</span><span class=
"o">=
</span><span class=
"s">"true
"</span><span class=
"p">></span>
2285 <span class=
"nx">require
</span><span class=
"p">([
</span><span class=
"s2">"Example
"</span><span class=
"p">],
</span> <span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">Example
</span><span class=
"p">)
</span> <span class=
"p">=
></span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2286 <span class=
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