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require('file.json') in JS causes error TS2307. #15987
Description
TypeScript Version: 2.3
When checkJS is enabled, requireing a JSON file in a js src file is treated as an error.
Code
const config = require('./config.json');Expected behavior:
config is treated as a var of type any, or for bonus points, an anonymous interface with the shape as defined in the relevant JSON file.
Actual behavior:
error TS2307: Cannot find module './config.json'.
Activity
mhegazy commentedon May 22, 2017
Duplicate of #7071, should be fixed by #13665
mhegazy commentedon Jun 6, 2017
Automatically closing this issue for housekeeping purposes. The issue labels indicate that it is unactionable at the moment or has already been addressed.