TS1222
TypeScriptERRORNotableSyntaxHIGH confidence

An overload signature cannot be declared as a generator.

Production Risk

Build will fail; resolve before shipping.

What this means

A syntax error (TS1222): An overload signature cannot be declared as a generator.. This diagnostic is emitted by the TypeScript compiler when an overload signature cannot be declared as a generator..

Why it happens
  1. 1The function overload signatures do not match the implementation
How to reproduce

TypeScript compiler reports TS1222 during type checking.

trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
// Triggers TS1222
// An overload signature cannot be declared as a generator.

expected output

error TS1222: An overload signature cannot be declared as a generator.

Fix

Address the TypeScript diagnostic

WHEN When this error is reported by the compiler

Address the TypeScript diagnostic
// Run the TypeScript compiler for details:
npx tsc --noEmit
// Use the TypeScript playground to test your code:
// https://www.typescriptlang.org/play

Why this works

Review the full error message and location; the TypeScript handbook provides guidance on each error category.

Sources
Official documentation ↗

TypeScript Compiler Diagnostics

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