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Type guard does not work when its value is set to a variable. #19943

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TypeScript Version: 2.7.0-dev.20171111

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// -- Errors here:
test(value: number | undefined) : number {
    let isNumber = typeof value == "number";
    if (isNumber && value > 0) // < -- TS2532: Object is possibly 'undefined'.
        return value * 10;

    return 0;
}

// -- No errors here:
test(value: number | undefined) : number{
    if (typeof value == "number" && value > 0)
        return value * 10;

    return 0;
}

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No errors

Actual behavior:

TS2532: Object is possibly 'undefined'.

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