Issues with jsii and latest version of @types/jest && @types/prettier

[TharaldBye]

Describe the bug

Get a number of compilation errors with jsii compiler with the latest version of libraries "@types/jest": "28.1.6" and "@types/prettier": "2.7.0"

Expected Behavior

Should compile without errors.

Current Behavior

Latest version of these 2 libraries cause jsii compilation errors.
"@types/jest": "28.1.6",
"@types/prettier": "2.7.0"

node_modules/@types/jest/index.d.ts:33:29 - error TS2694: Namespace 'jest' has no exported member 'Lifecycle'.
node_modules/@types/jest/index.d.ts:37:28 - error TS2694: Namespace 'jest' has no exported member 'Describe'.
node_modules/@types/jest/index.d.ts:40:22 - error TS2694: Namespace 'jest' has no exported member 'It'.
node_modules/@types/jest/index.d.ts:46:28 - error TS2694: Namespace 'jest' has no exported member 'Expect'.
node_modules/@types/jest/index.d.ts:416:46 - error TS7039: Mapped object type implicitly has an 'any' template type.

node_modules/@types/prettier/index.d.ts:41:54 - error TS2315: Type 'IsTuple' is not generic.
node_modules/@types/prettier/index.d.ts:53:6 - error TS2456: Type alias 'IsTuple' circularly references itself.
node_modules/@types/prettier/index.d.ts:53:65 - error TS2574: A rest element type must be an array type.
node_modules/@types/prettier/index.d.ts:96:5 - error TS2589: Type instantiation is excessively deep and possibly infinite.

Reproduction Steps

Use the following dependencies:
"peerDependencies": {
"aws-cdk-lib": "2.37.0",
"constructs": ">=10.1.71"
},
"devDependencies": {
"aws-cdk-lib": "2.37.0",
"constructs": "10.1.71",
"jsii": "1.63.2",
"jsii-docgen": "7.0.67",
"jsii-pacmak": "1.63.2",
"@types/node": "18.6.5",
"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "5.33.0",
"@typescript-eslint/parser": "5.33.0",
"eslint": "8.21.0",
"eslint-config-prettier": "8.5.0",
"eslint-import-resolver-node": "0.3.6",
"eslint-import-resolver-typescript": "3.4.0",
"eslint-plugin-import": "2.26.0",
"eslint-plugin-license-header": "0.6.0",
"eslint-plugin-prettier": "4.2.1",
"jest": "28.1.3",
"jest-util": "28.1.3",
"source-map-support": "0.5.21",
"ts-node": "10.9.1",
"tslint": "6.1.3",
"typescript": "4.7.4",
"@types/jest": "28.1.1",
"@types/prettier": "2.6.0"
}

Possible Solution

Compilation works with these versions:
"@types/jest": "28.1.1",
"@types/prettier": "2.6.0"

Additional Information/Context

jsii compiler should work with latest versions.

SDK version used

See Reproduction Steps

Environment details (OS name and version, etc.)

linux

[mrgrain]

This was caused by jest 28 requiring use of a newer TS version which was not supported by jsii at the time. This has now been fixed with the release of modern jsii versions: https://github.com/aws/jsii-compiler

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