Type behavior of __proto__ isn't correct.

[Jack-Works]

Bug Report

The __proto__ in the object literal has special meanings in JavaScript and TypeScript doesn't recognize that.

🔎 Search Terms

__proto__

🕗 Version & Regression Information

• It never worked IMO

💻 Code

class X { echo() { return this } }
const y = { __proto__: X.prototype }

🙁 Actual behavior

Type of y is `{ proto: X }

🙂 Expected behavior

Type of y is X

[MartinJohns]

Duplicate of #38385. Literally the first issue after yours when searching for __proto__ (the search term you listed).

[Jack-Works]

Oh I'm sorry