v0.23 regression: Property descriptions from JSDoc Object typedefs are no longer picked up

[ahocevar]

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jsdoc, typedef

Expected Behavior

A simple Object typedef with property descriptions like

/**
 * @typedef {Object} Options
 * @property {string} url - The url to send the request to.
 * @property {string} [apiKey] - The API key to use for the request.
 */

should output a documentation like

Note the descriptions for all properties are correctly listed. The output in the screenshot is from v0.22.x.

Actual Behavior

In v0.23.x, the properties are listed without the descriptions:

Steps to reproduce the bug

This minimal repo has everything to reproduce the bug: https://github.com/ahocevar/typedoc-bug. See README.md for instructions.

Environment

• Typedoc version: 0.23.9
• TypeScript version: 4.7.4
• Node.js version: 16.14.2
• OS: MacOS Monterey 12.4