Haxe Roundup 724

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

Community Updates

[upcoming/events] The next Haxe Roundup Roundup Discord event is planned for Sunday 9th March at 18:00.
Reflecting on the last 10 years as HaxeFlixel Treasurer article.
Twinspire Web: A New Macro oriented, HTML first web framework announcement.
IntelliJ Haxe plugin 1.6.2 has been released.
Harmonica physics based animation Go library now works in Haxe thanks to Go2Hx. ️
Introducing Hunter, a CLI file watcher for Haxe article by Josh Tynjala. ️
Via the Haxe Discord server, An impromptu “get to know the developers” conversation started between several highly talented developers over in the ALCL sub channel.

Haxe & Reflaxe mentioned in the Godot Programming Languages in 2025 video. ️
PS5 AirPSX Released (Remote PS5 Management) video.
AseFlixel Demonstration video.
Reminder that Squidly does a Haxe dev stream every weekday on Twitch. 6pm EST -> 12am EST Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday. 12pm EST -> 6pm EST Thursday/Friday.

HaxeFlixel developer needed for new fighting game “Vague Power”.
Volka Games are looking for a Mobile and Web frontend developer positions to work on Taonga: The Island Farm.
Add an available job involving Haxe.

Joey (PXshadow) creator of go2hx git is available for work.
You can hire Tim Hely, a highly experienced Haxe & HaxeFlixel developer, with 20+ years of experience!

[go2hx]
- Hxcpp redefinition of tmp21 issue.
- Incorrectly translates len(*nilPtrToArray) issue.
- Some internal documentation for go2hx has been written.

Rudy shows how to enable var shadowing warnings for your own code.
Barış Yıldırım has released AirPSX git, a “remote management software for Jailbroken PlayStation 5”.
Jeremy has written a small preprocessor to converts indent-style code to hscript compatible code, plus loreline working with Ceramics immediate GUI and working in a pure C# export. The language server now provides basic hover info for function nodes.
Slushi introducing HxCompileU on Discord - How to create homebrew games on the WiiU using Haxe.
Semmi is experimenting with elastic contraints in echo-physics-engine.

flixel-waveform 2.0.0 has been released.
Tilbuci version 10, “[the] free interactive content creation tool”, has been released!
hunter git - A Haxe utility that watches for file system changes, and runs a command after each change.
alcl git - WIP Alchemy Lang. ️
hxluajit-wrapper git - A wrapper for hxluajit for a better integration with Haxe.
vinyljson git - JSON (un)serializer with RTTI (Runtime Type Information) support.
stx_equate git - Eq/Ord instances for Stx.
harmonica git - Harmonica Go Library compiled with go2hx.
hxCompileU_HashLink git - WIP Make programs to the Wii U using Haxe and HashLink!
dear-ocean-lib git - Project to correlate lung function with the climate.
butte git - A simplistic and opinionated framework/library to build web applications.
Check out the latest open source Haxe projects over on GitHub.

Ryen has finished making value types real in Haxe.
MiuJoan is making their own float to ieee 754 function.
Ian shows avalanche l1 chains in Glint Analytics built with HaxeUI.
A realtime interactive touch wall designed and developed as a Haxe / Unreal hybrid. Lidar processing and touch user logic done in Haxe and Hashlink, particle systems and vfx in Unreal 5.5 with Niagara. For a science center in Norway. Created by Logic Interactive.
MKI has " managed to implement the parsing of math taking into account precedence, it seems to work with any case I throw at it".
Travis has made post game jam updates to King Donkey!
Antriel NextRealm SnowFight elves are “not dancing, they’re… Glitching enthusiastically?”
Bullet Shine now has a Steam Store Page.

Axol Studio is a small independent game development studio, making games with and contributing to HaxeFlixel.
Funkin’ Crew is making Friday Night Funkin’, a cartoon rhythm gaming excellence.
Patrick is creating Raspberry Pi 4 support for Haxe/Lime/OpenFL/HaxeFlixel.
Josh Tynjala is working on Feathers UI — open source, cross-platform UI components built with OpenFL.
Pavel Alexandrov is primarily contributing to the Heaps engine and is the creator of format-tiled library.
Ian Harrigan is working on primarily HaxeUI, as well as hxArduino & hxWebSockets.
Alexander Gordeyko is developing Pony, a Haxe open-cross-library.
Andy Li is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials.
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.

Develop constructor logic / better constructors proposal
Enhance sys.net: Add IP address types, support IPv6 and more proposal.
Add Defer keyword proposal.
Cast Specification changes for Haxe 5 discussion.
Add Auto Closing proposal.
Add additional mathematical constants and functions discussion.
Additional syntax for safe navigation discussion.
Add support for Typed metadata proposal.
Add support for Extension of Abstracts proposal.
Add package alias proposal.
Add Integer data types proposal.
Add Trailing Block Expressions proposal.
Add Caller Tracking proposal.
Add Constructor this.arg syntax proposal.
Add new syntax for getters & setters inspired by the C# property syntax proposal.
Add a type for meaningless values (similar to unit type) proposal.
Add better Overload Support proposal.
Add Static Extension Meta Functions proposal.
Add enum abstract over enum proposal, plus clarification.
Add Enum abstract instances proposal.
[RFC] Xml Dsl’s discussion.
Add Default values for enum parameters.
Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider creating a proposal.

52~ updates have been made to Haxe since the last issue.