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

News and Articles

Upcoming Events & Talks

Show your interest in attending the Bavarian Haxe Meetup this November!

David Mouton will be talking at this years BDX.io about “Haxe 2018 : plus t’en mets plus t’en as”, in Bordeaux, 9th Novemeber 2018.

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Past Events Slides

Aleksandr Kuzmenko’s Null Safety slides from last weeks first HaxeUp Session.

Job Offers & Bounties

Product Releases

Anders Nissen has “juiced up” the effects for Stoneset game. You can download the dev version from Google Play.

Limited Edition versions of Defender’s Quest are being made for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, which will be available for purchase from October 19th!

Videos

HaxeUp Sessions October 13th videos are available on YouTube as separate vids or you can binge watch the full length Twitch video.

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Code Examples

Figuring out Signed Distance Field rendering with Kha project by Louis Pearson.

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

Previews & Demos

Open Source

Closed Source

Gamedevbynight has started building his own particle system with Haxe and Kha.

“Everyone dreams about a day like this” video from the game Dead World Heroes.

Dial-A-Platformer is a simple level editor with a hero with customizable jump properties and abilities.

Weekend exercise for Elias Ku implementing flex container layouts from scratch.

Some Library Releases

[kha] Kha puts HashLink on Android merged.

People & Projects to support

Current Proposals & Discussions

Core Changes

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

HTML Extern improvements merged.

HashLink Interp branch [wip] pull request.

pull request. Removing @:functionCode from the standard library “if we ever want to have a JVM target” comment.

from the standard library “if we ever want to have a JVM target” comment. Reset static inits in macros when the context is reused pull request.

Rework unification error printing merged.

Move JQuery and SWFObject to HaxeLib issue.

Add @:semantics to deal with native semantics 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!