However, unlike Node.js, Deno offers first-class support for Microsoft's increasingly popular Typescript, a superset of JavaScript designed for large projects.

Node.js, which can work with TypeScript, has been working to support ECMAScript modules (ESM), which enable packaging of JavaScript code for reuse.

The new TypeScript version reduces the tsconfig.json files to the essentials and supports deferring module evaluation and ...

Microsoft has released TypeScript 5.9, featuring 'import defer' for better performance, an improved developer experience, and ...

News TypeScript 5.9 RC Brings Deferred Imports, Node.js 20 Module Target By David Ramel 07/25/2025 TypeScript 5.9 has reached the release candidate (RC) stage with enhancements for modern module ...

Deferred module evaluation imports a module without immediately executing the module and its dependencies, avoiding ...