tests/cases/compiler/classSideInheritance3.ts(16,5): error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'typeof A'. tests/cases/compiler/classSideInheritance3.ts(17,5): error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'new (x: string) => A'. ==== tests/cases/compiler/classSideInheritance3.ts (2 errors) ==== class A { constructor(public x: string) { } } class B extends A { constructor(x: string, public data: string) { super(x); } } class C extends A { constructor(x: string) { super(x); } } var r1: typeof A = B; // error ~~ !!! error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'typeof A'. var r2: new (x: string) => A = B; // error ~~ !!! error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'new (x: string) => A'. var r3: typeof A = C; // ok