tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(2,1): error TS2358: The left-hand side of an 'instanceof' expression must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(5,1): error TS2360: The left-hand side of an 'in' expression must be of type 'any', 'string', 'number', or 'symbol'. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(6,7): error TS2361: The right-hand side of an 'in' expression must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(8,15): error TS2407: The right-hand side of a 'for...in' statement must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(11,1): error TS2322: Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'number'. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(18,1): error TS2322: Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'number'. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(23,5): error TS2322: Type 'number[]' is not assignable to type 'string[]'. Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'. tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts(24,5): error TS2322: Type '{ [x: string]: number; x: number; y: null; }' is not assignable to type '{ [x: string]: string; }'. Index signatures are incompatible. Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'. ==== tests/cases/compiler/widenedTypes.ts (8 errors) ==== null instanceof (() => { }); ~~~~ !!! error TS2358: The left-hand side of an 'instanceof' expression must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter. ({}) instanceof null; // Ok because null is a subtype of function null in {}; ~~~~ !!! error TS2360: The left-hand side of an 'in' expression must be of type 'any', 'string', 'number', or 'symbol'. "" in null; ~~~~ !!! error TS2361: The right-hand side of an 'in' expression must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter for (var a in null) { } ~~~~ !!! error TS2407: The right-hand side of a 'for...in' statement must be of type 'any', an object type or a type parameter. var t = [3, (3, null)]; t[3] = ""; ~~~~ !!! error TS2322: Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'number'. var x: typeof undefined = 3; x = 3; var y; var u = [3, (y = null)]; u[3] = ""; ~~~~ !!! error TS2322: Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'number'. var ob: { x: typeof undefined } = { x: "" }; // Highlights the difference between array literals and object literals var arr: string[] = [3, null]; // not assignable because null is not widened. BCT is {} ~~~ !!! error TS2322: Type 'number[]' is not assignable to type 'string[]'. !!! error TS2322: Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'. var obj: { [x: string]: string; } = { x: 3, y: null }; // assignable because null is widened, and therefore BCT is any ~~~ !!! error TS2322: Type '{ [x: string]: number; x: number; y: null; }' is not assignable to type '{ [x: string]: string; }'. !!! error TS2322: Index signatures are incompatible. !!! error TS2322: Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'.