Top-level await in TypeScript 3.8

Top-level await landed in TypeScript 3.8. This video tutorial shows how you use it with Node.js 13. typescript.tv/new-features/top-level-await-in-type…

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TL;DW:
➜ Use Node.js v13.3+
➜ Set "module" to "esnext" and "target" to "es2017" in "tsconfig.json"
➜ Set "type" to "module" in "package.json"
➜ Add flag "--harmony-top-level-await" to your "node" exec command

Read more:
➜ github.com/tc39/proposal-top-level-await
➜ v8.dev/features/top-level-await
➜ 2ality.com/2019/12/top-level-await.html
➜ www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/release-notes…

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