Don't check if types are used for libraries only include types

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/doc_gen_configs.ts b/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/doc_gen_configs.ts
index 83fae1e7c..52cbc4f59 100644
--- a/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/doc_gen_configs.ts
+++ b/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/doc_gen_configs.ts
@@ -38,4 +38,7 @@ export const docGenConfigs: DocGenConfigs = {
     // want them exported. E.g error enum types that can be thrown by methods. These must be manually added to this
     // config
     IGNORED_EXCESSIVE_TYPES: ['NonceSubproviderErrors', 'Web3WrapperErrors', 'ContractWrappersError', 'OrderError'],
+    // Some libraries only export types. In those cases, we cannot check if the exported types are part of the
+    // "exported public interface". Thus we add them here and skip those checks.
+    TYPES_ONLY_LIBRARIES: ['ethereum-types', 'types'],
 };
diff --git a/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/utils/doc_generate_and_upload_utils.ts b/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/utils/doc_generate_and_upload_utils.ts
index adb898628..cc4d70d63 100644
--- a/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/utils/doc_generate_and_upload_utils.ts
+++ b/packages/monorepo-scripts/src/utils/doc_generate_and_upload_utils.ts
@@ -212,10 +212,16 @@ export class DocGenerateAndUploadUtils {
         let modifiedTypedocOutput = this._standardizeTypedocOutputTopLevelChildNames(typedocOutput);
         modifiedTypedocOutput = this._pruneTypedocOutput(modifiedTypedocOutput);
 
+        if (!_.includes(docGenConfigs.TYPES_ONLY_LIBRARIES, this._packageName)) {
         const propertyName = ''; // Root has no property name
-        const referenceNames = DocGenerateAndUploadUtils._getAllReferenceNames(propertyName, modifiedTypedocOutput, []);
+            const referenceNames = DocGenerateAndUploadUtils._getAllReferenceNames(
+                propertyName,
+                modifiedTypedocOutput,
+                [],
+            );
         this._lookForUnusedExportedTypesThrowIfExists(referenceNames, modifiedTypedocOutput);
         this._lookForMissingReferenceExportsThrowIfExists(referenceNames);
+        }
 
         // Some of our packages re-export external package exports in their index.ts
         // Typedoc is incapable of rendering these packages, so we need to special-case them