Zod Schema Validation and Type Generation

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Wes Bos

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4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0	Monday! Monday! Monday! Open wide dev fans! Get ready! To stuff your face with
0:07.0	JavaScript CSS! Node modules! Barbecue tips! Get workflow! Break dancing! Soft skills!
0:12.0	Web development! The hastiest! The courageous! The tastiest! Web development
0:17.0	treats! Coming in hot! Here is Wes Barakuda! Boss! And Scott El Torro Lugo!
0:24.0	Tolinsky!
0:27.0	Welcome to syntax on this Monday! Hasty treat! We're going to be talking about
0:34.0	Zod! And what it is, how it uses schema validation and type
0:40.0	generation to make your life easier when working with data, but more
0:44.0	most importantly, why anyone would even use something like Zod? What is its place?
0:48.0	And why are you starting to see it pop up everywhere nowadays? It's one of
0:52.0	those projects that has been catching a little bit of hype for what it is and
0:56.0	it's a really neat project at the end of the day for something it's as neat of
1:01.0	a project as you could have around data validation as one exists. So we'll be
1:06.0	talking about all that and more in this episode. My name is Scott Tolinsky. I'm a
1:09.0	developer from Denver, Colorado, and with me, as always, is Wes Boss! Hey everybody!
1:16.0	Excited to be here! Excited to talk about Zod! I know it's one of those
1:20.0	names. You got to kind of say like that. Wes did like a whole face when he said
1:23.0	Zod, which I don't know if they'll come across in the recording, but you did
1:26.0	like a really good, like Zod, like kind of face. Yeah. This episode is also
1:31.0	sponsored by two amazing companies, Linode and Log Rocket. Both of these
1:37.0	companies actually could kind of fit into data validation, right? If you think
1:41.0	about it, if you're building a service, maybe you're building like a data API
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