Function pickLongestCandidateSignature

test/fixtures/snapshot/typescript.js:76378–76397

(node, candidates, args, checkMode)

            return createSymbolWithType(ts.first(sources), type);
        }
        function pickLongestCandidateSignature(node, candidates, args, checkMode) {
            // Pick the longest signature. This way we can get a contextual type for cases like:
            //     declare function f(a: { xa: number; xb: number; }, b: number);
            //     f({ |
            // Also, use explicitly-supplied type arguments if they are provided, so we can get a contextual signature in cases like:
            //     declare function f<T>(k: keyof T);
            //     f<Foo>("
            var bestIndex = getLongestCandidateIndex(candidates, apparentArgumentCount === undefined ? args.length : apparentArgumentCount);
            var candidate = candidates[bestIndex];
            var typeParameters = candidate.typeParameters;
            if (!typeParameters) {
                return candidate;
            }
            var typeArgumentNodes = callLikeExpressionMayHaveTypeArguments(node) ? node.typeArguments : undefined;
            var instantiated = typeArgumentNodes
                ? createSignatureInstantiation(candidate, getTypeArgumentsFromNodes(typeArgumentNodes, typeParameters, ts.isInJSFile(node)))
                : inferSignatureInstantiationForOverloadFailure(node, typeParameters, candidate, args, checkMode);
            candidates[bestIndex] = instantiated;
            return instantiated;
        }
        function getTypeArgumentsFromNodes(typeArgumentNodes, typeParameters, isJs) {
            var typeArguments = typeArgumentNodes.map(getTypeOfNode);
            while (typeArguments.length > typeParameters.length) {