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…ct' at the top of the file and easier debugging of dist files, plus top level await support
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diff --git a/.changeset/shy-ways-wonder.md b/.changeset/shy-ways-wonder.md
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+---
+"@opral/tsconfig": minor
+---
+
+default target ES2022 to avoid unnecessary old JS code like 'use strict' at the top of the file and easier debugging of dist files, plus top level await support
+
+```diff
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    ...
++   "target": "ES2022"
+  }
+}
+```
diff --git a/packages/tsconfig/tsconfig.default.json b/packages/tsconfig/tsconfig.default.json
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 {
   "compilerOptions": {
     "sourceMap": true,
+    // Module 16 ensures standard module resolution that works anywhere.
     "module": "Node16",
     "moduleResolution": "Node16",
+    // Target ES2022 by default to avoid unnecessary old JS code like 'use strict' at the top of the file.
+    // and easier debugging of dist files
+    "target": "ES2022",
     "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
     "resolveJsonModule": false,
     "declaration": true,
     "strict": true,
+    // live safer option because some OSes are case-insensitive.
     "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
     "skipLibCheck": true,
     "skipDefaultLibCheck": true,