A beginner's guide to type casting in TypeScript with examples
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TypeScript, known as a superset of JavaScript, is a powerful programming language that adds static typing to JavaScript. One essential aspect of TypeScript is type casting, also known as type assertions or type conversion, which allows developers to explicitly change the type of a value when needed. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of type casting in TypeScript, its usage, and best practices, supported by illustrative examples. Let's get started!