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| [date]: / "2020-01-30 09:31:00" | ||
| [modified]: / "2020-01-30 10:25:00" | ||
| [published]: / "2020-01-30 12:00:00" | ||
| [description]: / "The latest news covering the Haxe community, featuring upcoming talks, the latest HaxeLib releases, game previews and lots more!" | ||
| [contributor]: https://twitter.com/teormech "Alexander Hohlov" | ||
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| # Haxe Roundup 514 | ||
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| Welcome to the latest edition of the Haxe Roundup. [Haxe](http://haxe.org/?ref=haxe.io) is a high level, strictly typed programming language and cross-compiler. | ||
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| ## Community Updates | ||
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| ### News and Articles | ||
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| - Devlog `#12`: [Moving forward](https://www.pixelpajamastudios.com/blog/devlog-12-moving-forward) with SonarSmash's Apple submission & more by [fedellen](https://twitter.com/fedellen/status/1221892371966758915). | ||
| - [OpenFL `8.9.6`](https://community.openfl.org/t/openfl-8-9-6-release/12264) and [Lime `7.7.0`](https://community.openfl.org/t/lime-7-7-0-released/12263) release announcements. | ||
| - Check out the Dead Cells: [The Bad Seed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdNovVWIPt0&feature=emb_logo) Gameplay Trailer by [Motion Twin](https://twitter.com/motiontwin/status/1222566816456769539), which will be released on February 11th 2020! :star2: | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - Vshaxe `2.18.0` has [been released](https://github.com/vshaxe/vshaxe/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#2180-january-19-2020)! :star2: | ||
| - Devlog `#11`: [More Checkboxes](https://www.pixelpajamastudios.com/blog/devlog-11-more-checkboxes) for SonarSmash's submission to Apple. | ||
| - Ratalaika Games are working on [console ports of Stencyl](https://twitter.com/ratalaika/status/1219684001348308998) game engine. With more news coming soon! | ||
| - GamesFromScratch has written and recorded [some details & opinions](https://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2020/01/21/The-Future-Of-Armory-Engine.aspx) about the future of the open source Blender powered Armory3D game engine. | ||
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| ### Videos & Music | ||
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| - Learn ArmorPaint by [watching short clips](https://armorpaint.org/howto) by [Lubos Lenco](https://twitter.com/luboslenco/status/1220381723646660608). | ||
| - [Samus tribute](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AM8HoyieYH8) video by [Germán Caíno](https://twitter.com/CodingIndie/status/1221978292930170882). Made with Haxe, HaxeFlixel and Tiled map editor. | ||
| - [HaxeFlixel and console development](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CszWDunrfE) video by Richard Oliver Bray from [Hello Lightbulb](https://twitter.com/hello_lightbulb). | ||
| - [The Clan of the Ox](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYFhdrTPmpM) have finally stepped on the shore of the Northgard by [Shiro Games](https://twitter.com/shirogames/status/1222528750614732804)! | ||
| - _Add a [video](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/video) related to Haxe_. | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - A [little trailer](https://twitter.com/hello_lightbulb/status/1217866888220434433) of the Scales: a Pangolin Story by Hello Lightbulb. | ||
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| ### Upcoming Events & Talks | ||
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| - [Osaka Red LLC](https://twitter.com/osakared/status/1221662230426660866) are co-hosting a HaxeUp with CrashSpace taking place on April 6th in California. :new: | ||
| - HaxeUp Hamburg hosted at InnoGames will take place on [7th February 2020](https://community.haxe.org/t/haxeup-hamburg-7th-february-2020/2218/1). Make sure to sign up! | ||
| - EU Haxe Summit 2020 - [Let's meet in Linz](https://community.haxe.org/t/eu-haxe-summit-2020-lets-meet-in-linz/2114). | ||
| - _Add an [upcoming event](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/events) about Haxe._ | ||
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| ### Job Offers & Bounties | ||
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| - [Availability for work](https://community.openfl.org/t/project-request-availability-for-small-to-medium-sized-flash-openfl-projects/12259): Andreas Drewke is available for small to medium sized Flash/OpenFL projects! :new: | ||
| - [NX Studio](https://studionx.ru/) _(Moscow, Russia)_ are looking for [a Haxe programmer](https://hh.ru/vacancy/35432606) to work on their game called "Throne Rush". :ru: :new: | ||
| - [Shiro Games are recruiting](https://twitter.com/ncannasse/status/1166704326485651457) for different roles to expand their studio and work on upcoming, exciting projects! | ||
| - Lars Doucet's list of various [open bounties](https://github.com/larsiusprime/larsBounties/issues). :earth_africa: | ||
| - _Add an [available job](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/jobs) involving Haxe_. | ||
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| ### Product Releases & Announcements | ||
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| - New [ArmorPaint `0.8` dev builds](https://twitter.com/luboslenco/status/1222511092045434881): working on asset browser with material previews, layer grouping, script console, faster ray-tracing, painting transparent surfaces. | ||
| - [Wish I Could Dive](https://havana24.itch.io/wish-i-could-dive) made by [Havana24](https://twitter.com/hav24/status/1220404536025796611) for WeeklyGameJam `#132`. | ||
| - Too Close by [Ludoko Studios](https://twitter.com/ludoko/status/1222371472401936384) is available on the App store, with an Android version planned, made with HaxeFlixel. | ||
| - [Just Slide 2](https://www.kongregate.com/games/AdityaChaudhary/just-slide-2) by [Aditya Chaudhary](https://twitter.com/AdityaGameDev/status/1209080341001932801) is out on Kongregate! | ||
| - [RITZ](https://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/746874) by [ninja_muffin](https://twitter.com/ninja_muffin99/status/1221217323354210306) is out on NewGrounds. [The source code](https://github.com/ninjamuffin99/actualPixelDay2020) is available at GitHub. | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - [OverWired](https://alont.itch.io/overwired) - a cyberpunk side-scroller game made with HaxeFlixel is available on [Itch.io](https://alont.itch.io/overwired) and [Newgrounds](https://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/744578). | ||
| - Zany Faces _(made with Haxe and OpenFL)_ by [Osaka Red LLC](https://twitter.com/osakared/status/1218349516069339136) is available on [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1058255102) and Android, available on the [Amazon Appstore](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B083ZPTMRT) and [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.osakared.zanyfaces). | ||
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| ### Code Examples | ||
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| - `'$value'` (or `"" + value`) is usually faster than `Std.string(value)` for numeric types. See dev [comments](https://community.haxe.org/t/string-formatting-ex-ints-space-padded-width-3/2229/4). | ||
| - _Have an example you want to add? Consider [contributing](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/code-cookbook#contributing-articles) to the [code.haxe.org](https://code.haxe.org/) cookbook._ | ||
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| ### Previews & Demos | ||
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| #### Open Source | ||
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| - [tink_web4hl `git`](https://github.com/piboistudios/tink_web4hl) POC for the tink webstack on HL with Libuv. | ||
| - [hxtwig `git`](https://github.com/CagetteNet/hxtwig/) Haxe externs for the Twig template engine. | ||
| - [react-native-qrcode-svg](https://github.com/haxe-react/react-native-qrcode-svg) by Kevin Leung. | ||
| - [coc-haxe](https://github.com/vantreeseba/coc-haxe) is a Haxe language server extension for [coc.nvim](https://github.com/neoclide/coc.nvim). | ||
| - Matthijs Kamstra is making [Creative Coding Calendar](https://twitter.com/MatthijsKamstra/status/1220679755298680839) out of his previous creative coding experiments. | ||
| - [Juriën Meerlo](https://twitter.com/codescapade/status/1221906857247244289) did some quadtree collision detection learning over the weekend and has released a demo using Kha to visualise everything. :star: | ||
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| #### Closed Source | ||
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| - Castle Pals, a game by [Brad Erkkila](https://twitter.com/braderkkila/status/1220732444346929153) & made with Stencyl, is running on Nintendo Switch thanks to Ratalaika Games! | ||
| - [Level selection](https://twitter.com/JoaquinBelloD/status/1221255813542633472) screen from the HTML5 game by Joaquin Bello which he is making with Kha. | ||
| - [Marching cubes](https://twitter.com/UrjasviS/status/1221515310647402496) in Haxe and Kha by Urjasvi Suthar. | ||
| - [jefvel](https://twitter.com/jefvel) has modified the forward renderer [to be able to use decals](https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/501408700142059520/671012613005508619/GQGhJs5.png). | ||
| - Clay Shot by [Ben Simms](https://twitter.com/zerosimms/status/1222789079118635009) - Its the LCD game you never played in your childhood! A little more performance tuning before its ready for submitting to KaiOS app store. | ||
| - Rogue Mage - a Stencyl game by [Ben Simms](https://twitter.com/zerosimms/status/1221786191080628225) - is finished and submitted to KaiOS app store. Check out a couple of photos showing game running on the phone: | ||
| * The build [menu is done](https://twitter.com/zerosimms/status/1221125810221875200)! | ||
| * The [main menu](https://twitter.com/zerosimms/status/1221553291278069767). | ||
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| ### _Some_ Library Releases | ||
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| - [Wasp `0.8.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/Wasp) :star2: | ||
| - [knockout.hx `3.3.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/knockout.hx) | ||
| - [fuse `0.0.55`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/fuse) | ||
| - [hxArduino `1.2.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxArduino) | ||
| - [openfl `8.9.6`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/openfl) | ||
| - [lime `7.7.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/lime) | ||
| - [flump-starling `1.0.7`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flump-starling) | ||
| - [undraw-react `1.7.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/undraw-react) | ||
| - [undraw `1.7.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/undraw) | ||
| - [react-next `1.120.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/react-next) | ||
| - [material-ui `4.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/material-ui) | ||
| - [react-types `0.12.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/react-types) | ||
| - [recharts `0.1.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/recharts) | ||
| - [trandom `1.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/trandom) | ||
| - [geom `0.0.2-alpha`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/geom) | ||
| - [colyseus `0.12.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/colyseus) | ||
| - [colyseus-websocket `1.0.6`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/colyseus-websocket) | ||
| - _Checkout the [most recent library releases](https://lib.haxe.org/recent/) on HaxeLib_. | ||
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| ### Framework Updates | ||
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| - _Nothing this week._ | ||
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| ### People & Projects to support | ||
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| - [Andy Li](https://github.com/users/andyli/sponsorship) is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials. | ||
| - [Kevin Leung](https://www.patreon.com/kevinresol) is creating open source software libraries. | ||
| - [Robert Konrad](https://www.patreon.com/RobDangerous), the Kha author, is creating Programming Toolkits. | ||
| - [Lubos & contributors](https://armory3d.org/fund) are creating Armory, an open source 3D game engine in Blender. | ||
| - [OpenFL](https://www.patreon.com/openfl) is creating free open source software. | ||
| - [HaxeUI](https://www.patreon.com/haxeui) is creating an open source user interface libraries. | ||
| - [HaxeFlixel](https://www.patreon.com/haxeflixel) is creating an open source, cross platform 2D game engine. | ||
| - [Slava Ra](https://www.patreon.com/slavara) is creating improvements for FlashDevelop and HaxeDevelop. | ||
| - [Mark Knol](https://www.patreon.com/markknol) is working on Haxe and its documentation. | ||
| - [Dan Korostelev](https://www.patreon.com/nadako) is working on the Haxe compiler. | ||
| - [Lewis Lepton](https://www.patreon.com/lewislepton) is creating tutorials, code and videos. | ||
| - [Eric Bishton](https://www.patreon.com/EricBishton) is creating the Haxe plugin for IntelliJ IDEA. | ||
| - [Will Blanton](https://www.patreon.com/x01010111) is creating HaxeFlixel tutorials. | ||
| - [Matthew Wallace](https://www.patreon.com/haxeexamples) is creating Haxe By Example tutorials. | ||
| - [August Late](https://www.patreon.com/augustlate) is creating unique 2D lighting tech. | ||
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| ## Updates from the Haxe core | ||
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| ### Current Proposals & Discussions | ||
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| - Add Abstract classes [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/69). | ||
| - Add ReadOnlyArray optimisation [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/68). | ||
| - Carry comments through to target language [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/65). | ||
| - Add support for on site getters & setters [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/63). | ||
| - Add support for `Self` access for abstracts [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/62). | ||
| - `[RFC]` Xml Dsl's [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/60). | ||
| - Add support for default type parameters [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/50). | ||
| - Add polymorphic `this` types [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/36). | ||
| - Add [Type parameter variance for Enums](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/28). | ||
| - Add [Default values for enum parameters](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/27). | ||
| - _Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider [creating a proposal]._ | ||
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| ### Core Changes | ||
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| 11~ commits have been made to Haxe compiler in the [last week]. | ||
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| - Low level asynchronous IO API [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9111). | ||
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| 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. | ||
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| Take it easy everyone and have a good week! | ||
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| [benchmarks]: https://benchs.haxe.org/ | ||
| [nightly build]: http://build.haxe.org | ||
| [creating a proposal]: https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution | ||
| [last week]: https://github.com/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=closed%3A2020-01-23..2020-01-30+org%3Ahaxefoundation+is%3Aclosed+ |