Add DISABLE_TSC_PLUGIN advanced configuration flag #11671
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Fixes #5784
This patch adds an additional environment flag:
DISABLE_TSC_PLUGIN
. When set totrue
it will skip type checking the code using the TypeScript compiler (viafork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin
).It was modeled to follow how
DISABLE_ESLINT_PLUGIN
work:ESLINT_NO_DEV_ERRORS
TSC_COMPILE_ON_ERROR
DISABLE_ESLINT_PLUGIN
DISABLE_TSC_PLUGIN
This is useful because some libraries that (ab?)uses the TypeScript type system can cause significant CPU usage. While I love that those libraries can bring type safety to very dynamic problems, it slows the machine down when developing...