looser pick

works better with object unions

helpers/pick.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
+import type { LoosePick, UnknownRecord } from "./types"
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/no-unused-modules
-export function pick<T, K extends keyof T>(
+export function pick<T, K extends keyof T | PropertyKey>(
   object: T,
-  ...keys: K[]
-): Pick<T, K> {
+  keys: K[],
+): LoosePick<T, K> {
   const result: any = {}
   for (const key of keys) {
-    const value = object[key]
+    const value = (object as UnknownRecord)[key]
     if (value !== undefined) {
       result[key] = value
     }

helpers/types.ts

@@ -4,3 +4,9 @@ export type MaybePromise<T> = T | Promise<T>
 export type ValueOf<Type> = Type extends ReadonlyArray<infer Value>
   ? Value
   : Type[keyof Type]
+
+export type UnknownRecord = Record<PropertyKey, unknown>
+
+export type LoosePick<Shape, Keys extends PropertyKey> = {
+  [Key in Keys]: Shape extends Record<Key, infer Value> ? Value : never
+}