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You cannot build good tooling without a type system — decent tooling perhaps, but nothing that scales to a large team.

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Do static types make software better?under our view: Types pay for themselves, mostly through the tools that can be built on them

What Anders Hejlsberg actually said

  1. Anders Hejlsberg Danish software engineer and Microsoft technical fellow
    we knew from experience that you cannot build good tooling without a type system. You can build decent tooling, but it's never going to scale. It's never going to scale to large teams cuz you can't describe your intents in in the code.

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    ↗TypeScript, C# and Turbo Pascal with Anders Hejlsbergyoutube.com

    13 May 2026 · video · 1h 16m · spoken · machine transcript

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