Add TypeScript error formatting

packages/react-dev-utils/package.json

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
     "openChrome.applescript",
     "printBuildError.js",
     "printHostingInstructions.js",
+    "typescriptFormatter.js",
     "WatchMissingNodeModulesPlugin.js",
     "WebpackDevServerUtils.js",
     "webpackHotDevClient.js"

packages/react-dev-utils/typescriptFormatter.js

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-present, Facebook, Inc.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+const os = require('os');
+const codeFrame = require('@babel/code-frame').codeFrameColumns;
+const chalk = require('chalk');
+const fs = require('fs');
+
+function formatter(message, useColors) {
+  const colors = new chalk.constructor({ enabled: useColors });
+  const messageColor = message.isWarningSeverity() ? colors.yellow : colors.red;
+
+  const source =
+    message.getFile() &&
+    fs.existsSync(message.getFile()) &&
+    fs.readFileSync(message.getFile(), 'utf-8');
+  let frame = '';
+
+  if (source) {
+    frame = codeFrame(
+      source,
+      { start: { line: message.line, column: message.character } },
+      { highlightCode: useColors }
+    )
+      .split('\n')
+      .map(str => '  ' + str)
+      .join(os.EOL);
+  }
+
+  return [
+    messageColor.bold(`Type ${message.getSeverity().toLowerCase()}: `) +
+      message.getContent() +
+      '  ' +
+      messageColor.underline(`TS${message.code}`),
+    '',
+    frame,
+  ].join(os.EOL);
+}
+
+module.exports = formatter;

packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.dev.js

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ const paths = require('./paths');
 const ManifestPlugin = require('webpack-manifest-plugin');
 const ModuleNotFoundPlugin = require('react-dev-utils/ModuleNotFoundPlugin');
 const ForkTsCheckerWebpackPlugin = require('fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin-alt');
+const typescriptFormatter = require('react-dev-utils/typescriptFormatter');
 // @remove-on-eject-begin
 const getCacheIdentifier = require('react-dev-utils/getCacheIdentifier');
 // @remove-on-eject-end
@@ -419,6 +420,8 @@ module.exports = {
         checkSyntacticErrors: true,
         tsconfig: paths.appTsConfig,
         watch: paths.appSrc,
+        silent: true,
+        formatter: typescriptFormatter,
       }),
   ].filter(Boolean),
 

packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ const paths = require('./paths');
 const getClientEnvironment = require('./env');
 const ModuleNotFoundPlugin = require('react-dev-utils/ModuleNotFoundPlugin');
 const ForkTsCheckerWebpackPlugin = require('fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin-alt');
+const typescriptFormatter = require('react-dev-utils/typescriptFormatter');
 // @remove-on-eject-begin
 const getCacheIdentifier = require('react-dev-utils/getCacheIdentifier');
 // @remove-on-eject-end
@@ -539,6 +540,8 @@ module.exports = {
         checkSyntacticErrors: true,
         tsconfig: paths.appTsConfig,
         watch: paths.appSrc,
+        silent: true,
+        formatter: typescriptFormatter,
       }),
   ].filter(Boolean),
   // Some libraries import Node modules but don't use them in the browser.