gist_2

example_2.ts

interface Square {
    kind: "square";
    size: number;
}

interface Rectangle {
    kind: "rectangle";
    width: number;
    height: number;
}

interface Circle {
    kind: "circle";
    radius: number;
}

interface Triangle {
    kind: "triangle";
    base: number;
    height: number
}


type Shape = Square | Rectangle | Circle | Triangle;

// This is now giving us an error
function area(s: Shape) {
    switch (s.kind) {
        case "square": return s.size * s.size;
        case "rectangle": return s.height * s.width;
        case "circle": return Math.PI * s.radius ** 2;
    }
}