// decorators are applied to a declaration by the emitter, and not to an expression.

const isSingleNonGenericCandidate = candidates.length === 1 && !candidates[0].typeParameters;

let argCheckMode = !isDecorator && !isSingleNonGenericCandidate && some(args, isContextSensitive) ? CheckMode.SkipContextSensitive : CheckMode.Normal;

// The following variables are captured and modified by calls to chooseOverload.

// If overload resolution or type argument inference fails, we want to report the

// If one or more context sensitive arguments were excluded, we start including

// them now (and keeping do so for any subsequent candidates) and perform a second

// round of type inference and applicability checking for this particular candidate.

if (inferenceContext) {

const typeArgumentTypes = inferTypeArguments(node, candidate, args, argCheckMode, inferenceContext);

checkCandidate = getSignatureInstantiation(candidate, typeArgumentTypes, isInJSFile(candidate.declaration), inferenceContext && inferenceContext.inferredTypeParameters);