Update Typescript to 2.0 #419
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The soon-to-be-released v2.0 of TypeScript will bring a lot of new cool features. Cherry-picking the releases notes, I believe the apollo-client will especially benefit from the discriminated union types (microsoft/TypeScript#9163), the smarter flow analysis, and the explicit
null
andundefined
checks.This PR updates the Typescript compiler to use the v2.0-beta. There is one logic error detected by the new flow analysis:
I haven’t opt-in the
strictNullChecks
option as I’m not that comfortable with the code base, but it sure would be great if someone else could do it.