Introduction

This blog demonstrates how to interface Angular2 TypeScript with JavaScript.

PouchDB is used as an example JavaScript library.

How to setup a PouchDB in JavaScript

How to setup PouchDB in general is simple as explained here: https://pouchdb.com/

Add PouchDB to index.html

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/pouchdb/6.0.5/pouchdb.min.js"></script>

This one line of code sets up a database called “dbName”;

var db = new PouchDB('dbname');

Simple as that, now it’s possible to call db.put(…), db.post(''') db.addDocs()  etc.

Diving Straight into TypeScript and PouchDB

Add PouchDB to your application

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