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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions src/compiler/checker.ts
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Expand Up @@ -6585,6 +6585,7 @@ namespace ts {
function inferTypes(context: InferenceContext, source: Type, target: Type) {
let sourceStack: Type[];
let targetStack: Type[];
const maxDepth = 5;
let depth = 0;
let inferiority = 0;
const visited: Map<boolean> = {};
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if (isInProcess(source, target)) {
return;
}
// we delibirately limit the depth we examine to infer types: this speeds up the overall inference process
// and user rarely expects inferences to be made from the deeply nested constituents.
if (depth > maxDepth) {
return;
}
if (isDeeplyNestedGeneric(source, sourceStack, depth) && isDeeplyNestedGeneric(target, targetStack, depth)) {
return;
}
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