A few questions about type guards

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  • joi

    Discontinued The most powerful data validation library for JS [Moved to: https://github.com/hapijs/joi]

    Since Typescript is just a language and not a library of some sorts, it doesn't add runtime functionality. If this is what you're after, there's so many libraries that help converting unknown's into known types - joi, yup, superstruct (my choice), purify-ts Codec, io-ts

  • Yup

    Dead simple Object schema validation

    Since Typescript is just a language and not a library of some sorts, it doesn't add runtime functionality. If this is what you're after, there's so many libraries that help converting unknown's into known types - joi, yup, superstruct (my choice), purify-ts Codec, io-ts

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  • Superstruct

    A simple and composable way to validate data in JavaScript (and TypeScript).

    Since Typescript is just a language and not a library of some sorts, it doesn't add runtime functionality. If this is what you're after, there's so many libraries that help converting unknown's into known types - joi, yup, superstruct (my choice), purify-ts Codec, io-ts

  • io-ts

    Runtime type system for IO decoding/encoding

    Since Typescript is just a language and not a library of some sorts, it doesn't add runtime functionality. If this is what you're after, there's so many libraries that help converting unknown's into known types - joi, yup, superstruct (my choice), purify-ts Codec, io-ts

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