Questions tagged [ts-node-dev]

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False expression: Non-string value passed to `ts.resolveTypeReferenceDirective` in typescript

When I try to run ts-node-dev./index.ts, I get the below error, I updated my typescript and ts-node-dev, ts-node but this error keeps on popping if I remove dependencies that have @types/XXXX(eg:@types/express) it is working fine. False expression:…
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ts-node-dev runs into an error: "Cannot find module 'typescript'"

I am trying to set up a basic nest.js app. main.js is in the src folder. I run this command: npx ts-node-dev src/main.ts I get this error: Cannot find module 'typescript' Require stack: -…
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Error importing PrismaClient in code compiled from typescript [SyntaxError: Named export 'PrismaClient' not found]

In server.ts, importing PrismaClient like this: import { PrismaClient } from '@prisma/client'; export const prisma = new PrismaClient(); throws an Error when building with tsc and running the compiled code: yarn run build && yarn run start import…
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Command not found: ts-node-dev

I am moving from nodemon to ts-node-dev but I am not able to run my index.ts file using ts-node-dev. I did the following: yarn add ts-node-dev --dev In my package.json I have: "devDependencies": { ... "nodemon": "^1.19.2", "ts-node":…
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Specify alternate tsconfig.json for VS Code / ts-node / ts-node-dev

I'm migrating my project from JavaScript to Typescript. I want to have the default tsconfig.json to show stricter warnings in VS Code, but have an alternate tsconfig.json with more lenient tsc compiler options to allow a successful build. The…
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How to use normal imports and top-level await at the same time?

I want to use imports (import x from y) and top-level awaits at the same time with ts-node. However if I change my tsconfig.compilerOptions.module to es2017 or higher as required by top-level awaits I get: SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement…
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Apollo Sandbox says turn on introspection but introspection is already turned on | Apollo server + TypeScript

I have been using Apollo server for quite sometime now, and I have built a number of projects with it, but, recently I wanted to use it in conjunction with TypeScript, I finally got it to work after many trials, but I got stuck with Apollo Sandbox,…
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ts-node-dev not reloading certain files

I tried using both nodemon + ts-node as well as ts-node-dev to have auto-reload while developing. However, both run into the same issue that certain files are not being watched properly and do not use saved changes unless I manually run npm run…
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ts-node-dev: no script to run provided when using dotenv

I have a script in package.json that runs as expected when using the standard .env file. "scripts": { "commands": "ts-node-dev --files deploy-commands.ts", }, but when I try specify a different .env file (.env.prod) "scripts": { "commands":…
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getting an error "SyntaxError: Unexpected string" near the import statement working with ts-node-dev

i have trying to use typescript libraries with node but I keep getting these SyntaxErrors. i am running the dev script form the package.json using the ts-node-dev. the error show near the import statements and i am not sure if its a problem with my…
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Quotations being added to combined npm script

I'm attempting to combine 2 npm scripts in one, but when I do the output is incorrect and causes flags to not be passed. Using the dotenv package is not an option and using ampersands is not helping. So in package.json I have this - "define:local":…
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Typescript compiled JS works but ts-node-dev throws compilation errors

I am trying to use the npm package fs-xattr in a Typescript project but I cannot seem to get things working between both tsc and ts-node-dev. When I run npm run build && node index.js it works fine. When I run npm run dev then it crashes with the…
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i cannot use ts-node-dev to start ts+express+node project

when I run npm run dev, I cannot open "http://localhost:3000" in chrome. Executing task: > npm run dev node-framework-kit@1.0.0 dev /Users/xiaoqi/node-workplace/node-framework-kit ts-node-dev --respawn --transpile-only ./src/app.ts [INFO]…
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Typescript Error: TS2451 Cannot redeclare block-scoped variable in NodeJS

I'm building a NodeJS API using Typescript but ran into the error shown below. Been on it for hours and all the solutions I've tried didn't work. [ERROR] 22:49:39 ⨯ Unable to compile TypeScript: src/services/orgService.ts:8:7 - error TS2451: Cannot…
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How to import ts file into a js file of an existing nodejs project

I have a regular nodejs backend with some js files. I also have a ts module that is still in development. I put ts files into the backend. And each time I update the ts module, I am running tsc; nodemon src/index.js. But compiling ts codes each…
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