docs: add TypeScript setup guide #5530
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Add documentation for using Mocha with TypeScript to help developers avoid common setup issues.
package.jsonandtsconfig.jsontemplatesThis addresses frequent questions about TypeScript setup that come up in issues and community discussions.
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This PR introduces a new “TypeScript Setup” section in Mocha’s documentation that provides a step-by-step guide for integrating Mocha with TypeScript.
The new content includes:
tsconfig.json,.mocharc.json, and test scriptsThis documentation aims to make it easier for developers—especially newcomers—to quickly get Mocha running in TypeScript projects without encountering common configuration pitfalls.