Problem
Since Java 8 was introduced there is no need to use Joda as it has been replaced the native Date-Time API.

Solution
Ideally greping and replacing the text should work (mostly)

Additional context
Need to check if de/serializing will still work.

Describe the feature

I think enforcing typing in methods parameters can be helpful for robustness, readability and stability of the code.

By using mypy static type checker, we can see potential improvements for jina:

Usage:

pip install mypy
mypy --ignore-missing-imports jina

Do not get overwhelmed by the errors. Let's slowly keep improving until we can eve

Hey! Thanks for the work on this.

Wondering how we can use this with mocha? tsconfig-paths has its own tsconfig-paths/register to make this work

https://github.com/dividab/tsconfig-paths#with-mocha-and-ts-node

Basically with mocha we have to run mocha -r ts-node/register -- but that wouldnt have the compiler flag.

Would be worthwhile to have the ability to do it which looks like