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A kind of "get last item" function at the type level
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types.ts
export type Next<T extends number> = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64][T];
export type Prev<T extends number> = [-1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62][T];
type GetLast<original extends any[]> = original extends { length: infer L } ? (
L extends number ? original[Prev<L>] : never
) : never
type Stuff = [number, boolean, string]
type OtherStuff = [string, number, object, boolean]
type LastStuff = GetLast<Stuff> // => string
type LastOtherStuff = GetLast<OtherStuff> // => boolean
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