TypeScript 2.3 gets smarter about JavaScript standards

TypeScript 2.3, the latest version of Microsoft's typed superset of JavaScript, has moved to a release candidate stage.For standards backing, version 2.3 supports async generators and iterators. "Async iterators are an upcoming ECMAScript feature that allows iterators to produce results asynchronously," Daniel Rosenwasser, Microsoft program manager for TypeScript, said. Async generators, meanwhile, can await at any point.[ The art of programming moves rapidly. InfoWorld helps you navigate what&r