Unknown compiler option 'noStrictGenericChecks'

Question

{
    "compilerOptions": {
        "noStrictGenericChecks": true,
        "moduleResolution": "node",
        "target": "es5",
        "sourceMap": true,
        "experimentalDecorators": true,
        "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
        "skipDefaultLibCheck": true,
        "lib": ["es6", "dom"],
        "types": ["node"]
    },
    "exclude": ["bin", "node_modules"],
    "atom": {
        "rewriteTsconfig": false
    }
}

Code json file and build error visual studio

Answer 1

The noStrictGenericChecks flag was introduced as part of TypeScript 2.4. Make sure you have the latest TypeScript version.

You can update your TypeScript version using if you are using globally installed TypeScript for compilation:

npm install -g typescript