TYPE DECLARATION TYPESCRIPT FUNCTION code example

Example 1: typescript function

// Parameter type annotation
function greet(name: string): string {
 return name.toUpperCase();
}

console.log(greet("hello"));		// HELLO
console.log(greet(1));				// error, name is typed (string)

Example 2: typescript function type

// define your parameter's type inside the parenthesis
// define your return type after the parenthesis

function sayHello(name: string): string  {
  console.log(`Hello, ${name}`!);
}

sayHello('Bob'); // Hello, Bob!