TypeScript · Types and shapes

Interface

Describes an object shape. Interfaces can be extended and declared twice; type aliases cannot.

Syntax

interface User { … }

Example

interface User {
  id: string;
  name: string;
}
const user: User = { id: "u1", name: "Ada" };

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