From 68d32d63899c9a0b2c66891070831c6488a7d013 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tanner Lyons <tanner.m.lyons@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 11:10:56 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: add string return type to i18n._ (#1081)

Co-authored-by: Tanner Lyons <tanner.lyons@smartsheet.com>
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 packages/core/src/i18n.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/core/src/i18n.ts b/packages/core/src/i18n.ts
index 36b3aa816..d17a7a790 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/i18n.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/i18n.ts
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ export class I18n extends EventEmitter<Events> {
 
 
     // hack for parsing unicode values inside a string to get parsed in react native environments
-    if (isString(translation) && /\\u[a-fA-F0-9]{4}/g.test(translation)) return JSON.parse(`"${translation}"`)
+    if (isString(translation) && /\\u[a-fA-F0-9]{4}/g.test(translation)) return JSON.parse(`"${translation}"`) as string;
     if (isString(translation)) return translation
 
     return interpolate(