Haxe Roundup 506

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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

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Videos & Music

  • Add a video related to Haxe.

Upcoming Events & Talks

Job Offers & Bounties

Product Releases & Announcements

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Code Examples

Previews & Demos

Open Source

Closed Source

Some Library Releases

Framework Updates

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  • [peg] Update for WordPress code merged.

People & Projects to support

  • Andy Li is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials.
  • Kevin Leung is creating open source software libraries.
  • Robert Konrad, the Kha author, is creating Programming Toolkits.
  • Lubos & contributors are creating Armory, an open source 3D game engine in Blender.
  • OpenFL is creating free open source software.
  • HaxeUI is creating an open source user interface libraries.
  • HaxeFlixel is creating an open source, cross platform 2D game engine.
  • Slava Ra is creating improvements for FlashDevelop and HaxeDevelop.
  • Mark Knol is working on Haxe and its documentation.
  • Dan Korostelev is working on the Haxe compiler.
  • Lewis Lepton is creating tutorials, code and videos.
  • Eric Bishton is creating the Haxe plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.
  • Will Blanton is creating HaxeFlixel tutorials.
  • Matthew Wallace is creating Haxe By Example tutorials.
  • August Late is creating unique 2D lighting tech.

Updates from the Haxe core

Current Proposals & Discussions

Core Changes

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

  • StringTools.endsWith Unicode issue on Haxe v4 HXCPP target issue.
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  • Tail recursion elimination merged.
  • Implement texpr based display support merged.
  • [analyzer] Over optimisation of not-really constant locals fixed.
  • [parser] Eval empty flag value as true merged.

You can get started using the latest features by downloading a nightly build of Haxe and see the impact the latest changes have on each target by browsing the benchmarks site.

Take it easy everyone and have a good week!