β οΈ Breaking Change
Impact Score: 7/10
TypeScript 1.7
Source available β automated, not human-reviewed
Component: typescript Β· Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
Breaking-change evidence from the source
For breaking changes, check out the [Breaking changes in TypeScript 1.7](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Breaking-Changes#typescript-17) page.
β‘ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
TypeScript v1.7.3. Source highlight: For release notes, and links to installing for various platforms, check out the release announcement
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
π» Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
π Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
βοΈ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
β οΈ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)
- For breaking changes, check out the [Breaking changes in TypeScript 1.7](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Breaking-Changes#typescript-17) page.
π View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
For release notes, and links to installing for various platforms, check out the [release announcement](http://blogs.msdn.com/b/typescript/archive/2015/11/30/announcing-typescript-1-7.aspx)
> Note: This release has the version tag of `1.7.3.0` for Visual Studio 2013 and `1.7.4.0` for Visual Studio 2015.
For new features, checkout the [what's new in TypeScript 1.7](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/What's-new-in-TypeScript#typescript-17) page.
For breaking changes, check out the [Breaking changes in TypeScript 1.7](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Breaking-Changes#typescript-17) page.
For the complete list of fixed issues, check out the [fixed issues query for TypeScript 1.7](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues?q=is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22TypeScript+1.7%22+label%3A%22fixed%22+).
Special thanks to all contributors to this release:
- Basarat Ali Syed
- Brett Mayen
- Colin Snover
- Denis Nedelyaev
- Dick van den Brink
- Dirk Baeumer
- Eyas Sharaiha
- Graeme Wicksted
- John Vilk
- Jonathan Bond-Caron
- Julian Williams
- Ken Howard
- Martin Vseticka
- Martin VΕ‘etiΔka
- Nathan Shively-Sanders
- @progre
- Punya Biswal
- Ryohei Ikegami
- SΓ©bastien Arod
- Tingan Ho
- Viliv Vane
- Wesley Wigham
- York Yao