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| [_template]: ../templates/roundup.html | ||
| [date]: / "2023-07-27 10:08:00" | ||
| [modified]: / "2023-07-27 10:25:00" | ||
| [published]: / "2023-07-27 11:59:00" | ||
| [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 688 | ||
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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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| - `[events/upcoming]` The next weeklong [HaxeJam 2023: Summer Jam](https://itch.io/jam/haxejam-2023-summer-jam) is scheduled to start on August 6th hosted by [Logo](https://fosstodon.org/@logo/110669456878920488). Remember to [join](https://discord.com/events/162395145352904705/1126639776829816902) the Discord event. | ||
| - `[events/upcoming]` The next Haxe Roundup _**Roundup**_ [Discord event](https://discord.com/events/162395145352904705/1132753746150035486) is scheduled for August 6th. | ||
| - Tim’s Tips `#1`: [Texture Packing Sprites](https://axolstudio.com/articles/2023-07-23-tims-tips-1-texture-packing-sprites/) by [Tim I Hely](https://twitter.com/SeiferTim/status/1683227060926283778). :star2: | ||
| - Animating Sprites in An Infested Kitchen [article](https://ezknight.net/2023/07/25/animating-sprites-in-an-infested-kitchen/) by E. Zachary Knight. | ||
| - 🔑[House Plan Generator](https://www.patreon.com/posts/86436420) by [Oleg Dolya](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1682396620724269060). | ||
| - `[devlog]` Character 5 Reveal + Fraymakers at Super Smash Con and PAX West!! - July 2023 [Progress Update](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter/posts/3867123). | ||
| - `[devlog]` Minicology `0.10.7` [patch notes](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/3642899865907088510) - Refinery live in overworld, melee buffs & crashfixes. | ||
| - :pushpin: Logo has been working on a [list of people](https://gist.github.com/logo4poop/fadba8956b7196d61a865e8f47cffe43) in the Haxe community on open platforms such as Mastodon. | ||
| - :pushpin: [Haxe.Social](https://haxe.social/) is a new _unofficial_ Akkoma instance for Haxe developers and projects. | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - Stats update from [Juriën Meerlo](https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/110718362735315229) about Gravity Golfing release on iOS _"has over 10000 downloads now! The top 1000 players in Game Center have completed 50 levels or more"_. | ||
| - Renaine Kickstarter Update `#45`: [Bitsummit 2023 - Let's go!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/585676804/renaine-a-game-about-overcoming-failure/posts/3858714) :star: | ||
| - `[devlog]` New Fraymakers Assist: [Rockman!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter/posts/3862714) Plus more details in the latest [changelog](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1420350/view/7284059708388683320). | ||
| - `[devlog]` Friday Night Funkin' [Week of `2023/07/19`](https://funkin.me/blog/2023-07-19/): WE ARE SO BACK Edition. | ||
| - `[devlog]` Minicology `0.10.6`: Objectives, gunplay improvements and fixes [article](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/3642899774567765805). | ||
| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [MichaelTheBirthdayRatz](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1130027072916557924/1130027072916557924) made a [replit template for heaps.io](https://replit.com/@thatpythonkid/Heapsio?s=app). You can now make a game with heaps without downloading anything. | ||
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| ### Videos & Music | ||
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| - _None this week._ | ||
| - :memo: _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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| - Stats update from [Juriën Meerlo](https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/110718362735315229) about Gravity Golfing release on iOS _"has over 10000 downloads now! The top 1000 players in Game Center have completed 50 levels or more"_. | ||
| - Renaine Kickstarter Update `#45`: [Bitsummit 2023 - Let's go!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/585676804/renaine-a-game-about-overcoming-failure/posts/3858714) :star: | ||
| - `[devlog]` New Fraymakers Assist: [Rockman!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter/posts/3862714) Plus more details in the latest [changelog](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1420350/view/7284059708388683320). | ||
| - `[devlog]` Friday Night Funkin' [Week of `2023/07/19`](https://funkin.me/blog/2023-07-19/): WE ARE SO BACK Edition. | ||
| - `[devlog]` Minicology `0.10.6`: Objectives, gunplay improvements and fixes [article](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/3642899774567765805). | ||
| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [MichaelTheBirthdayRatz](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1130027072916557924/1130027072916557924) made a [replit template for heaps.io](https://replit.com/@thatpythonkid/Heapsio?s=app). You can now make a game with heaps without downloading anything. | ||
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| ### Jobs, Bounties | ||
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| - :memo: _Add an [available job](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/jobs) involving Haxe_. | ||
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| #### Available for work | ||
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| - You can hire [Tim I Hely](https://twitter.com/SeiferTim/status/1678522112699514884), a highly experienced HaxeFlixel developer! :new: | ||
| - [Alex Johansson](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1621139055282126849) is looking for a part time/contractor role. | ||
| - [Rudy Geslin](https://github.com/kLabz) is available for freelance work. | ||
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| #### Job listings | ||
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| - _None_. | ||
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| #### Bounties | ||
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| - Armory3D [bounties](https://github.com/armory3d/armory/labels/bounty) are available. | ||
| - Keep an eye on the [Funkin Bounties](https://github.com/FunkinCrew/funkinBounties) repo for future items. | ||
| - [Squidly](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1243925472121151488) has opened up [a bounties page](https://github.com/chosencharacters/squidBounties) for HaxeFlixel features. | ||
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| ### Product Releases | ||
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| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [BGP: Kitchen Infestation](https://heroofdermwood.itch.io/bgp-kitchen-infestation) by [E. Zachary Knight](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1133520966258004129). | ||
| - Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Soundtrack [available now](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/588650/view/3641773965991289345) on Steam! | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [Hexlide `git`](https://github.com/jtkelm2/Hexlide) has been released, a Hexagonal analogue of the 15-tile sliding puzzle made with HaxeFlixel by [Paracompact](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1129594271088001074). | ||
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| ### Previews & Demos | ||
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| #### Open Source | ||
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| ##### Community Showcase | ||
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| - HXCPP Generate Typed Functions [update](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11151#issuecomment-1652145767). _"C++ version down from 17 to 11, the Haxe repo tests pass with cpp and cppia and the hxcpp repo tests seem fine as well."_ :star2: | ||
| - [Run a command via a Shell](https://twitter.com/cedxbelin/status/1683528801462960141): Java vs Haxe, but this could also apply to NodeJS or PHP. | ||
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| ###### Via the [Haxe Discord] server | ||
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| - [Yeoman generator for Heaps](https://github.com/nevergarden/generator-heaps) by [Nevergarden](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1133561981589278761/1133561981589278761). | ||
| - [HaxeAL Soft `git`](https://github.com/YanniZ06/HaxeAL-Soft/tree/main) - Native C++ Bindings for OpenAL Soft `1.23.1` by [YanniZ06](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1133094294144684163/1133094294144684163). | ||
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| ##### _Git Repos_ | ||
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| - `[genes]` Support custom enum discriminator [merged](https://github.com/benmerckx/genes/pull/70). | ||
| - [heappo `git`](https://github.com/NeverHeaps/heappo) - Graphical User Interface Framework. | ||
| - [kick-connector `git`](https://github.com/logo4poop/kick-connector) - Replaces Kick Chat with one that also bridges Twitch. | ||
| - [porcelain `git`](https://github.com/FableMakerEngine/porcelain) - A set of helper classes and core game mechanics used by Fable Maker developed using Ceramic game engine. | ||
| - [esb-bundle-sqlite `git`](https://github.com/core-haxe/esb-bundle-sqlite) | ||
| - [esb-bundle-xlsx `git`](https://github.com/core-haxe/esb-bundle-xlsx) | ||
| - [esb-bundle-deepl `git`](https://github.com/core-haxe/esb-bundle-deepl) | ||
| - [esb-bundle-chatgpt `git`](https://github.com/core-haxe/esb-bundle-chatgpt) | ||
| - [why-search-syntax `git`](https://github.com/why-haxe/why-search-syntax/tree/master) | ||
| - _Check out the latest open source Haxe projects over on [GitHub][latest github]_. | ||
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| #### Closed Source | ||
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| - [Clones copy your inputs](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1682045243145981952), not your position. By Robert Alvarez. | ||
| - [Movement is a game mechanic](https://twitter.com/SyoPic/status/1682131729270689794) in Jitter Sandbox. | ||
| - [ChatGPT spittin facts](https://twitter.com/HaxeFlixel/status/1682461760429719552) _except for the part about tint_. | ||
| - [Explore with multiple perspectives](https://twitter.com/joelgervasi/status/1682762471117934593) in Scraps of Light. | ||
| - A cozy [little library area](https://twitter.com/clydegamedev/status/1684360317386752000) in [Into the Necrovale](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717090/Into_the_Necrovale/). | ||
| - [New jump animation](https://twitter.com/SomeRanDev/status/1684308971174199298) by SomeRanDev. | ||
| - New GIFs from Tenjutsu by Sébastien Benard: | ||
| * [A kungfu-roguelite](https://twitter.com/deepnightfr/status/1682675863245017089) that plays just like in a Jackie Chan or John Wick movie. | ||
| * Working on a [rogue-fu game](https://twitter.com/deepnightfr/status/1682789814163087361). | ||
| - New quick videos from Kid Bubblegum by Ando: | ||
| * Kick [butt and chew bubblegum](https://twitter.com/ohsat_games/status/1682453377106563088)! | ||
| * Bubblegum will let you [climb anything](https://twitter.com/ohsat_games/status/1682819487416954881). | ||
| * [Blow bubbles](https://twitter.com/ohsat_games/status/1683538407660634138). | ||
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| ##### Via the [Haxe Discord] server | ||
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| - Ddmills [added a destruction system](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1021250535405404170/1133397187427061871) in Wild West Roguelike, so you can blow stuff up! :boom: | ||
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| ### _Some_ Library Releases | ||
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| - [hxdefold `1.4.8`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdefold) | ||
| - [sfs2x-api-haxe `0.0.4`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/sfs2x-api-haxe) | ||
| - [mc2it_theme `5.1.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/mc2it_theme) | ||
| - [bootstrap_bundle `2.2.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/bootstrap_bundle) | ||
| - [SScript `3.0.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/SScript) | ||
| - [genes `0.4.9`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/genes) | ||
| - [MinecraftClient `0.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/MinecraftClient) | ||
| - _Check out the [most recent library releases](https://lib.haxe.org/recent/) on HaxeLib_. | ||
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| ### People & Projects to support | ||
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| - [Axol Studio](https://axolstudio.com/) is a small independent game development studio, making games with and contributing to HaxeFlixel. | ||
| - [Funkin' Crew](https://ninja-muffin24.itch.io/funkin) is making Friday Night Funkin', a cartoon rhythm gaming excellence. | ||
| - [Patrick](https://www.patreon.com/gepatto) is creating Raspberry Pi 4 support for Haxe/Lime/OpenFL/HaxeFlixel. | ||
| - [Josh Tynjala](https://github.com/sponsors/joshtynjala) is working on Feathers UI — open source, cross-platform UI components built with OpenFL. | ||
| - [Pavel Alexandrov](https://ko-fi.com/yanrishatum) is primarily contributing to the Heaps engine and is the creator of format-tiled library. | ||
| - [Ian Harrigan](https://github.com/sponsors/ianharrigan) is working on primarily HaxeUI, as well as hxArduino & hxWebSockets. | ||
| - [Kaelan Evans](https://github.com/sponsors/kevansevans) is working on HxDoom, a Haxe adaption of Doom. | ||
| - [Richard Oliver Bray](https://ko-fi.com/richardoliverbray) is teaching people the things he's learnt, like React, Typescript and Haxe. | ||
| - [Alexander Gordeyko](https://www.patreon.com/axgord) is developing [Pony](https://github.com/AxGord/Pony), a Haxe open-cross-library. | ||
| - [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. | ||
| - [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. | ||
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| ## Updates from the Haxe core | ||
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| ### Current Proposals & Discussions | ||
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| - Add support for Typed metadata [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/111). | ||
| - Add support for Extension of Abstracts [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/109). | ||
| - Add Shading [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/108) with alt [macro solution](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/108#issuecomment-1500970329). | ||
| - Add package alias [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/105). | ||
| - Add Integer data types [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/101). | ||
| - Add Trailing Block Expressions [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/100). | ||
| - Add Caller Tracking [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/99). | ||
| - Add Traits [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/98). | ||
| - Add Constructor `this.arg` syntax [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/97). | ||
| - Add new syntax for getters & setters inspired by the `C#` property syntax [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/96). | ||
| - Add a type for meaningless values (similar to unit type) [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/95). | ||
| - Add better Overload Support [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/93). | ||
| - Add Static Extension Meta Functions [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/91). | ||
| - Add `enum abstract` over `enum` [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/87), plus [clarification](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/87#issuecomment-935339089). | ||
| - Add Enum abstract instances [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/86). | ||
| - `[RFC]` Xml Dsl's [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/60). | ||
| - Add [Default values for enum parameters](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/27). | ||
| - :memo: _Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider [creating a proposal]._ | ||
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| ### Core Changes | ||
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| 4~ updates have been made to Haxe in the [last week][last week newurl]. | ||
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| - No hover/definition for overload call [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11285). | ||
| - Named inline functions get a single implementation for different classes if assigned to an object [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11283). | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - `-D analyzer-optimize` leads to negative UInt on HashLink [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11282). | ||
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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. Head over to [OSS Insights](https://ossinsight.io/analyze/HaxeFoundation/haxe#overview) for more Haxe statistics. | ||
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| Take it easy everyone, stay safe and see you next week. :ua: | ||
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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/search?q=closed:2023-07-20..2023-07-27+org:haxefoundation+is:closed&type=issues | ||
| [last week newurl]: https://github.com/search?q=updated:%3E2023-07-20+org:haxefoundation&type=issues | ||
| [latest github]: https://github.com/search?o=desc&q=created:%22%3E+2023-07-20%22+language:Haxe&s=updated&type=Repositories | ||
| [lang ranking]: https://ossinsight.io/collections/programming-language/ | ||
| [insights]: https://ossinsight.io/analyze/HaxeFoundation/haxe#overview | ||
| [Haxe Discord]: https://discordapp.com/invite/0uEuWH3spjck73Lo | ||
| [Armory Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/7jDud8R3dE | ||
| [OpenFL Discord]: https://discordapp.com/invite/tDgq8EE | ||
| [FeathersUI Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/SnJBC53 | ||
| [Deepnight Discord]: https://discord.gg/xRMdA4er |