Fixed the return type of the Symbol.observable
method in the generated .d.ts
#1499
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Notice how the return type in the generated
.d.ts
is currently justany
:You can verify this easily and quickly here: https://unpkg.com/browse/[email protected]/types/reactive/observable.d.ts#L26
It seems that TS can't emit the computed type when it depends on the
this
outside of the class context and whenthis
refers to an "anonymous type". You can verify this in this TS playground in the ".D.TS" tab. It's a TypeScript issue - I didn't have time to look if it's already reported though, I might do that later.Note that within the package itself when TS sees the source files the type of this property is correct. It's purely an issue with the declaration emit.
By adding an explicit type declaration for this we enable the correct declaration emit. I confirmed this locally: