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Nested array incorrectly infer children type to unknown when given a single element #48524

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ycmjason opened this issue Apr 2, 2022 · 1 comment
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Nested array incorrectly infer children type to unknown when given a single element #48524

ycmjason opened this issue Apr 2, 2022 · 1 comment

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@ycmjason ycmjason commented Apr 2, 2022

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🔎 Search Terms

nested, infer, inference, unknown

🕗 Version & Regression Information

  • This is a crash
  • This changed between versions ______ and _______
  • This is the behavior in every version I tried, and I reviewed the FAQ for entries about _________
  • I was unable to test this on prior versions because _______

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type Magic<X> = X extends [[infer Y, ...infer _], ...infer _] ? Y : never;

type R = Magic<[[number]]> // ❌ unknown
type R2 = Magic<[[number, 2]]> // ✅ number
type R3 = Magic<[[number], []]> // ✅ number

🙁 Actual behavior

  • Magic<[[whatever]]> is unknown

🙂 Expected behavior

  • Magic<[[whatever]]> should be whatever
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@ycmjason ycmjason commented Apr 2, 2022

Upon further inspection, it looks like removing one of the ... infer would yield correct results.

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type Magic2<X> = X extends [[infer Y, ...infer _]] ? Y : never;

type S = Magic2<[[number]]> // ✅ number
type S2 = Magic2<[[number, 2]]> // ✅ number
type S3 = Magic2<[[number], []]> // ✅ never

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type Magic3<X> = X extends [[infer Y], ...infer _] ? Y : never;

type T = Magic3<[[number]]> // ✅ number
type T2 = Magic3<[[number, 2]]> // ✅ never
type T3 = Magic3<[[number], []]> // ✅ number

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