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FAQ

Here is a list of frequently asked questions about TypeScript.

Limitations​

Can TypeScript do all Unity APIs?​

No, TypeScript can do most of Unity and C# APIs but there are some limitations and APIs that are not available.

Here are some notable APIs that cannot be used:

  • GameObject.SendMessage (Use custom events to send message between scripts)
  • MonoBehaviour.Invoke (Use Coroutines to perform delayed actions)

Known Bugs​

Why is VS Code not working properly?​

Some issues that could be experienced in VS Code are:

  • Autocomplete not working
  • Errors when trying to do vector operations
  • Not recognizing TypeScript syntax

To fix most errors, make sure you have the right extensions activated and chosen the correct TypeScript version which are outlined in the VS Code Setup page.

Why does the console show a Puerts Bundle error?​

This error has to do with a library package not being given access, usually seen on Macs.

Puerts Error

Here is a step by step to fixing this issue:

  1. Go into Mac Settings and open the Privacy & Security section.
  2. Then select Allow Anyways near the bottom.
  3. Go back into Unity and press the Play button.
  4. A dialogue popup will appear, select Allow package and then it works properly.

Puerts Settings

Why don't I see a bug in this list?​

That might be a new bug not tracked yet! Please reach out in the Discord with more information.