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Error TS2430 (TS) Interface 'WebGLRenderingContext' incorrectly extends interface 'WebGLRenderingContextBase'.

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
compilers

Research direction

Reproduce the TypeScript 5.3 error and inspect the declarations in lib.dom.d.ts, especially WebGLRenderingContext and WebGLRenderingContextBase. Trace how the conflicting COLOR_ATTACHMENT0 types are generated, then verify that projects using BabylonJS no longer report TS2430.

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Description

Moved to TS 5.3 and now all projects using BabylonJS fails with this:

Error TS2430 (TS) Interface 'WebGLRenderingContext' incorrectly extends interface 'WebGLRenderingContextBase'.
Types of property 'COLOR_ATTACHMENT0' are incompatible.
Type 'number' is not assignable to type '36064'. Miscellaneous C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\TypeScript\5.3\lib.dom.d.ts

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