Haxe at Work
Over the last 2-3 years I have been exploring Haxe and OpenFL personally but now I am on cloud nine because I can officially use Haxe at work. I should thank my company Gamesys for giving the opportunity to showcase...
Why Haxe?
Haxe is simple, lightweight, easy to learn, yet a very powerful strictly typed language with lightning fast compiler. If your main target is JavaScript like me, Haxe can be a better coding option than coding in JavaScript directly. Haxe will...
Haxe "never" and "inline" keywords
There is no const keyword in Haxe to define constants like in ActionScript. So never keyword can be used to define constants/read-only variables as shown below. public var MAX_COUNT(default, never):Int = 100; If you try to set the value of...
Haxe/OpenFL will soon be integrated with Flash CC IDE
With the new “Custom platform support” in Flash Professional CC, Haxe/OpenFL will soon be available in Flash IDE which is a great news for Haxe developers. Look at Joshua Granick’s quick demo showing how it works. You can skip to...
The Benefits of Transpiling to JavaScript
A beautiful article about “The benefits of transpiling to JavaScript” by Franco Ponticelli. A transpiler is a type of compiler that takes the source code of a programming language as its input and outputs the source code of another programming...