Kill off most of the ts errors by using a better config

tsconfig.json

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "allowJs": true,
+        "checkJs": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": false,
+        "strict": false,
+        "lib": ["ES2022"],
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "moduleResolution": "node",
+        "target": "es2022",
+        "noEmit": true,
+      }
+
+}

typedefs.js

@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
  * @property {object}           customServer.serverOptions Optional ExpressJS server options
  *
  * @property {undefined|object} degitEmitter Event emitter for degit, populated on 1st use. See POST admin API
- * @property {undefined|runtimeRED} RED Keep a reference to RED for convenience. Set at the start of Uib
+ * @property {runtimeRED|null} RED Keep a reference to RED for convenience. Set at the start of Uib
  * @property {string=} version The deployed version of uibuilder (from `package.json`)
  * @property {string=} httpRoot Copy of RED.settings.httpRoot for ease of use
  * @property {string=} reDeployNeeded If the last deployed version is this version or earlier and the current version is greater than this, tell the Editor that a redeploy is needed
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
 /** cacheNode1
  * @typedef {object} cacheNode1 Local copy of the node instance config + other info
  * @property {boolean} cacheall Flag indicating each individual msg is cached
- * @property {string}  cacheKey msg property to use to group cached msgs
+ * @property {string|undefined}  cacheKey msg property to use to group cached msgs
  * @property {number}  num number of cached msgs to retain
  * @property {string}  storeName Which store to use for the context variable
  * @property {string}  name only used for labelling the node in the flow
@@ -348,6 +348,14 @@
  * @property {Function} setC A reference to the context set function for this node instance
  */
 
+/** uibListNode
+ * @typedef {{
+ *   name: string;
+ *   topic: string;
+ *   url: string;
+ * }} uibListNode
+ */
+
 /** MsgAuth
  * @typedef {object} MsgAuth The standard auth object used by uibuilder security. See docs for details.
  * Note that any other data may be passed from your front-end code in the _auth.info object.