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Expand Up @@ -885,6 +885,22 @@ class S {
}
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> This is legal starting ES2022. Note the difference between the tranpiled JavaScript files targetting ES2021 and ES2022.

```js
// javascript output targetting ES2021
class S {
}
S.name = "S!";
```

```js
// javascript output targetting ES2022
class S {
static name = "S!";
}
```

### Why No Static Classes?

TypeScript (and JavaScript) don't have a construct called `static class` the same way as, for example, C# does.
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