Flight Log / microsoft/playwright #36050
fix(types): update ConsoleMessage.type() to return specific string literals — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight
The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/playwright on May 22, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +23,264 −23,232, 8 files, 17 reviews.
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GitHub Copilot submitted a fix to microsoft/playwright changing ConsoleMessage.type() to return specific string literals, so misspelled types like 'warn' get caught. The change spans eight files and eight commits, with 23264 additions and 23232 deletions. It drew 17 reviews and 15 review comments, zero change requests. Closed unmerged after human review, it is a burn.
“Great! Let's fix the lint failure: ``` > tsc -p . && tsc -p packages/html-reporter/ Error: packages/playwright-core/src/client/consoleMessage.ts(42,3): error TS24[16](https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/actions/runs/15197865043/job/42746771643?pr=36050#step:7:17): Property 'type' in type 'ConsoleMessage' is”
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## Problem The `ConsoleMessage.type()` method currently has a return type of `string`, which doesn't provide proper type safety. This allows users to check for incorrect console message types (such as `'warn'` instead of `'warning'`), leading to bugs that are difficult to detect. ## Solution This…
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