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Advanced Types in TypeScript (Union, Intersection, etc.)

TypeScript has become a powerful tool for developers seeking enhanced static typing and better scalability in their projects. While basic types like strings, numbers, and Booleans are fundamental, TypeScript offers advanced type features that elevate the language to new heights. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the most potent features, focusing on unions, intersections, and more. Unleashing the Power of Union Types: Union types in TypeScript provide a way to express that a value could be one of several types. This proves invaluable in scenarios where flexibility is key. Here's a snippet illustrating the usage of union types: type Result = string | number; const handleResult = (result: Result) => { // Now, result can be either a string or a number }; Intersection Types: Where Types Collide: Intersection types allow you to combine multiple types into one. This can be especially useful when you want to create new types by merging existing ones. Here's an examp...