Haxe Roundup № 385

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Welcome to the latest edition of the Haxe Roundup. Haxe is a high level, strictly typed programming language and cross-compiler.

Community Updates

News and Articles

  • Haxe Summit 2017 has been announced taking place in Amsterdam between September 13th and 16th at “de Roos”. Get your early bird tickets now! 🎉

Upcoming Events

Job Offers & Bounties

Community Patreon Updates

  • Lewis Lepton lays out his plans for more videos tutorials, including more Kha, covering HaxeUI, box2d and many other topics! 🌟
  • Kobi is figuring out if its worth porting popular libraries to pure Haxe supported via patreon. Join the discussion on the mailing list.

Code Examples

  • Have an example you want to add? Consider contributing to the code.haxe.org cookbook.

Previews & Demos

Open Source

  • Using Haxe and advanced AI to teach robots 🤖 to play chess.
  • Writing unit tests in Haxe made simple and beautiful with tink_unittest.

Games

Some Library Releases

Updates from the Haxe core

Current Proposals

Core Changes

41 commits have been made to Haxe compiler in the last week.

  • Add support for custom local directories and wildcard versions - pr.
  • Use native .bind for $bind when js-es >= 5 - pr.
  • Prepare for the new macro interpreter - merged. 🌟

You can get started using the latest features by downloading a nightly build of Haxe.

Take it easy everyone and have a good week!