error TS1239: Unable to resolve signature of parameter decorator when called as an expression

[khteh]

import { EntityTarget, Repository } from "typeorm"
import { injectable, unmanaged, inject } from "inversify";

@injectable()
export abstract class RepositoryBase<T extends EntityBase> implements IRepository<T> {
    protected _repository: Repository<T>;
    protected _db: Database;
    constructor(@unmanaged() entity: EntityTarget<T>, db: Database) {
        this._db = db;
        this._repository = this._db.getRepository(entity);
    }

Expected Behavior

No build error

Current Behavior

Data/Repositories/RepositoryBase.ts:11:18 - error TS1239: Unable to resolve signature of parameter decorator when called as an expression.
  Argument of type 'undefined' is not assignable to parameter of type 'string'.

11     constructor(@unmanaged() entity: EntityTarget<T>, db: Database) {
                    ~~~~~~~~~~~

Found 1 error in Data/Repositories/RepositoryBase.ts:11

Possible Solution

Steps to Reproduce (for bugs)

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Context

Your Environment

• Version used:
• Environment name and version (e.g. Chrome 39, node.js 5.4): v19.8.1
• Operating System and version (desktop or mobile): Ubuntu 22.10
• Link to your project:

Stack trace

[thatsmydoing]

It seems this PR would address the issue https://github.com/inversify/InversifyJS/pull/1499

[josendf-basetis]

Hi,

Any update on this issue? Blocks upgrading to Typescript v5.

Thank you for your help,

[PodaruDragos]

@josendf-basetis this is the update link.

[josendf-basetis]

Thank you for your help @PodaruDragos .

Now that the fix has been merged, is there any prevision on npm package release date?

[Jameskmonger]

Closing as fixed, this was published in release 6.0.2 on 2023/10/21.

Please don't hesitate to reopen this issue if you find it persists.

cc @khteh @thatsmydoing @josendf-basetis @dennisameling @samir-ayoub @vlzuiev

cc everyone who reacted to original issue: @janeisenmenger @danewilson @mscharley @RGBWang @restfulhead @zhouguoqing917 @dribba