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Can you compile TS from inside of JS or TS? something like `babel.transformFile`, that gives you back the compiled code?

There are some subtle behavioural differences between the Language Service and the regular compiler, for example: https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/5243

Good clarification. Perhaps the compiler API is the better choice here? I'm not fully aware of the differences / divisions between the two. https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/Using-the-Compi...

Interesting, I honestly don't know if that makes a difference.