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
- Simon Weis has written a great tutorial introducing Haxe macros and using them in your next project.
- Mark Knol and Boyan have updated
try.haxe.orgwith improved toplevel autocompletion and nicer embeds. - If you’re looking for a game jam to join, how about the GitHub month long game jam which has the theme of hacking, modding or augmenting.
Upcoming Events
- Add an upcoming event about Haxe.
Job Offers & Bounties
- Jefferson Wolfe are looking for a Haxe developer in London.
- Vretta Inc are looking for Haxe & OpenFL developers to join their Interaction Developer team in Toronto.
- Katya Lusto is recruiting for Playtika who are looking for a Haxe developer to join their team in Minsk, Belarus.
- Add an available job involving Haxe.
Previews, Demos & Snippets
- StablexUI running on Android.
Some library releases
- tink_macro
0.12.0 - haxe-react-native
git - tink_typecrawler
0.3.0 - tink_json
0.3.0 - tink_querystring
0.1.0 - tink_state
0.1.0 - tink_lang
0.4.2 - tink_core
1.4.0 - deep_equal
0.1.0 - json2object
1.0.2 - swf
2.3.1 - starling
1.8.1 - lime
3.4.1 - openfl
4.4.1 - chrome-extension
54.0.0 - chrome-app
54.0.0 - hxlibnotify
git - pixi-flump-runtime
0.3.0 - Vue
0.1.0 - checkstyle
2.1.8 - gamejolt api
1.1.0 - retinkdb
git - hxelectron
git
Updates from the Haxe core
Current Proposals
- Support Inline XML.
- Add Union Types.
- Add Arrow functions.
- Add the Spread operator.
- Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider creating a proposal.
Core Changes
18 commits have been made to Haxe compiler in the last week.
- General bugfixes, nothing too exciting.
You can get started using the latest features by downloading a nightly build of Haxe.
Take it easy everyone and have a good week!