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Regression: Type cannot be used to index type 'this'. #31439

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TypeScript Version: 3.5.0-dev.20190517

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TS2536
Type cannot be used to index type 'this'.

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export class c {
  [x: string]: string;
  constructor() {
    this["a"] = "b";
  }
}

Expected behavior:
No errors

Actual behavior:
error TS2536: Type '"a"' cannot be used to index type 'this'.

Playground Link:
Works fine in playground but fails in 3.5.0.rc
https://www.typescriptlang.org/play/#src=class%20y%20%7B%0D%0A%20%20%20%20%5Bx%3A%20string%5D%3A%20string%3B%0D%0A%20%20%20%20constructor()%20%7B%0D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20this%5B%22b%22%5D%20%3D%20%22a%22%3B%0D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0D%0A%7D%0D%0A

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