how to use underscore.js library in angular 2

Question

I trying to create an application with angular 2,and want use underscore.js library in my .ts files ,for example when i want use this function :

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Answer 1

You have to Add TypeScript Definitions for Underscore:

tsd install underscore

Configure SystemJS

System.config({
  [...]
  paths: {
    underscore: './node_modules/underscore/underscore.js'
  }
});

Finally import the Module

import * as _ from 'underscore';