[pspeter3]

Agreed, but I find it helpful to understand the transpiled code. The "clean" ES5 output was a large reason for using TypeScript https://blog.asana.com/2014/11/asana-switching-typescript/

[jeremy_wiebe]

I agree to an extent, but any modern transpired should also emit source maps which should shield most people from needing to look st or understand the "low level" generated code.