What is @tsconfig/node14?
The @tsconfig/node14 npm package provides a set of TypeScript configuration presets specifically tailored for Node.js 14. This package helps developers to quickly set up a TypeScript project that is compatible with Node.js 14 features and runtime behavior. It includes configurations for compiler options that are optimized for Node.js 14, ensuring that TypeScript code can leverage the latest ECMAScript features supported by this version of Node.js, while also maintaining compatibility and performance.
What are @tsconfig/node14's main functionalities?
Pre-configured TypeScript settings for Node.js 14
This feature allows developers to quickly bootstrap a TypeScript project with settings optimized for Node.js 14. By extending the base configuration provided by @tsconfig/node14, developers can ensure their project is using the recommended TypeScript compiler options for Node.js 14 environments. The code sample shows how to extend the @tsconfig/node14 configuration in a project's tsconfig.json file.
{
"extends": "@tsconfig/node14/tsconfig.json",
"compilerOptions": {
"outDir": "./dist",
"rootDir": "./src"
},
"include": ["src/**/*"]
}
Other packages similar to @tsconfig/node14
@tsconfig/node12
Similar to @tsconfig/node14, this package provides TypeScript configuration presets but for Node.js 12. It helps developers set up TypeScript projects that are compatible with the features and runtime behavior of Node.js 12. The main difference lies in the specific optimizations and settings tailored to the different Node.js versions.
@tsconfig/node16
This package is a counterpart to @tsconfig/node14, offering TypeScript configuration presets for Node.js 16. It is designed for developers working with the newer version of Node.js, providing optimizations and settings that leverage the features available in Node.js 16. It serves a similar purpose but is updated to accommodate the advancements in Node.js 16.
A base TSConfig for working with Node 14.
Add the package to your "devDependencies"
:
npm install --save-dev @tsconfig/node14
yarn add --dev @tsconfig/node14
Add to your tsconfig.json
:
"extends": "@tsconfig/node14/tsconfig.json"
The tsconfig.json
:
{
"$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/tsconfig",
"_version": "14.1.0",
"compilerOptions": {
"lib": ["es2020"],
"module": "node16",
"target": "es2020",
"strict": true,
"esModuleInterop": true,
"skipLibCheck": true,
"moduleResolution": "node16"
}
}
You can find the code here.