Generating TypeScript types

Generating types and a tsconfig.json can be done with the ags types command.

Details

Uses gjsify/ts-for-gir under the hood.

ags types --help

Generate TypeScript types

Usage:
  ags types [pattern] [flags]

Examples:
  ags types Astal* --ignore Gtk3 --ignore Astal3

Flags:
  -d, --directory string     target directory (default "~/.config/ags")
  -h, --help                 help for types
  -i, --ignore stringArray   modules that should be ignored
      --tsconfig             update tsconfig.json

You will be using this command when adding libraries already into development or when cloning existing projects like astal/examples/js in which case you will be using the --tsconfig flag.

NOTE

ags init will invoke this command with the default * pattern