cool, huh!
It sneaks under the radar, since, as far as I can tell, there is no documentation on it.
But the error is the same as if you try to use type in place of value
type Test = 1 const x = typeof Test; // the same as console.log(Test); // 'Test' only refers to a type, but is being used as a value here.(2693)
So it seems like type checker itself doesn't differentiate TS and JS versions of typeof and always returns error for JS version.
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cool, huh!
It sneaks under the radar, since, as far as I can tell, there is no documentation on it.
But the error is the same as if you try to use type in place of value
So it seems like type checker itself doesn't differentiate TS and JS versions of
typeofand always returns error for JS version.