pretty-tsc 🚀

Overview

pretty-tsc is a delightful terminal wrapper around TypeScript's compiler (tsc) that transforms mundane type-checking into a more enjoyable experience.

Why Another TypeScript Validation Tool?

Standard tsc output can be:

• Bland
• Hard to read
• Lacking visual feedback

pretty-tsc adds:

• 🌈 Colorful output
• ✨ Animated spinner
• 📍 Precise error location highlighting

Features

• 🖥️ Friendly terminal interface
• 🎨 Color-coded error messages
• 📊 Spinner to show validation progress
• 🔍 Detailed error reporting
• 🤝 Flexible tsconfig parsing

Installation

npm install -g pretty-tsc

Usage

# In your project directory
pnpm pretty-tsc or npm run pretty-tsc

# Or specify a custom tsconfig
pnpm pretty-tsc path/to/tsconfig.json

Example Output

🚀 TS Validity Checker is validating your project ⠙

💢 TS Validation Failed: Found 2 Errors

src/components/Button.tsx
Line: 15 Column: 22
Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'number'

Contributing

Contributions welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit PRs.

License

MIT License