tsconfig.json

{
    "compilerOptions": {
        /* Language and Environment */
        "target": "es2016",                         /* Set the JavaScript language version for emitted JavaScript and include compatible library declarations. */
        /* Modules */
        "module": "commonjs",                       /* Specify what module code is generated. */
        "rootDir": "./src",                         /* Specify the root folder within your source files. */
        /* Emit */
        "noEmit": true,                             /* This will prevent typescript from compiling anything allowing us to use it as linter */
        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,   /* Ensure that casing is correct in imports. */
        /* Type Checking */
        "strict": true,                             /* Enable all strict type-checking options. */
        /* Completeness */
        "skipLibCheck": true                        /* Skip type checking all .d.ts files. */
    },
    "exclude": [
        "node_modules"
    ]
}