Typescript react - Could not find a declaration file for module ''react-materialize'. 'path/to/module-name.js' implicitly has an any type

Question

I am trying to import components from react-materialize as -

import {Navbar, NavItem} from \'react-materialize\';

But when the webpack is

Answer 1

Also, this error gets fixed if the package you're trying to use has it's own type file(s) and it's listed it in the package.json typings attribute

Like so:

{
  "name": "some-package",
  "version": "X.Y.Z",
  "description": "Yada yada yada",
  "main": "./index.js",

  "typings": "./index.d.ts",

  "repository": "https://github.com/yadayada.git",
  "author": "John Doe",
  "license": "MIT",
  "private": true
}