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micheleangioni opened this issue Feb 21, 2020 · 2 comments
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TypeScript cannot correctly infer non undefined object property #36929

micheleangioni opened this issue Feb 21, 2020 · 2 comments
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micheleangioni commented Feb 21, 2020

TypeScript Version:
3.7.5 and previous ones

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infer undefined object property

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type Test = {
  [s: string]: {
    optionalFunction?: (aString: string) => void
  }
}

const test: Test = {
  myString: { optionalFunction: (aString: string) => { console.log(aString); } }
}

const testTheFunction = (inputString: string) => {

  if (test[inputString] && test[inputString].optionalFunction) {
    test[inputString].optionalFunction(inputString);
 }
}

Expected behavior:
No error

Actual behavior:
Cannot invoke an object which is possibly undefined

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Duplicate #36230

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