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+[date]: / "2024-05-02 10:30:00"
+[modified]: / "2024-05-02 10:51:00"
+[published]: / "2024-05-02 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://github.com/0b1kn00b "0b1kn00b"
+[contributor]: https://github.com/EyeDaleHim "EyeDaleHim"
+[contributor]: https://github.com/SabeDoesThings "SabeDoesThings"
+
+# Haxe Roundup 708
+
+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.
+
+## Community Updates
+
+### News and Articles
+
+- `[upcoming/event]` The next Discord Haxe Roundup _Roundup_ is scheduled for [Sunday May 12th 18:45](https://discord.gg/nndhGAfq?event=1234875818623369298).
+- `[upcoming/event]` The next [HaxeJam 2024: Summer Jam](https://itch.io/jam/haxejam-2024-summer-jam) is scheduled for June 9th till June 15th!
+- Minicology: [A small thank you](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4170972198121780986)!
+- Minicology E-Corp Intergalactic Almanac: [Celebrating Farming Fest](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4170972198132198221)!
+- Minicology: FAQ - [10 Things](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4172097464038389928) Every Space Traveler Should Know! (And 6 More).
+- Northgard Claws & Jaws is [Out Now](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/6206598133843484328)!
+- Wartales: The Tavern Opens is [Out Now](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1527950/view/7571188824230135611)!
+- Minicology `1.0.4`: [The First Big Update](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4170972198135288222).
+- 🍺Tiny Pubs `1.3.0`: [Universal Pub Profile](https://www.patreon.com/posts/tiny-pubs-1-3-0-103335095) by [Oleg Dolya](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1785403844093944105).
+
+#### Devlogs
+
+- Dune: Spice Wars patch notes for [`29/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1605220/view/4212630494679879791) and [`23/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1605220/view/4179978763398467255).
+- Minicology patch notes for [`1.01`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4170972198126032099) and [`1.03`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4170972198126243008) snapshot.
+- Northgard Claw & Jaws hotfix for [`26/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/4185608896914350073) and patch notes for [`25/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/4185608896906876573) and [30/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/4185608896929237540).
+- Wartales patch notes for [`26/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1527950/view/4178853497460727147) and [`19/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1527950/view/4170971564132492289).
+- Fraymakers patch notes for [`0.6.9`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1420350/view/4221637059938124631) - New Autolink Angle, Bug Fixes, and Quality of Life.
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- HaxeUI `1.7.0` has been [released](https://community.haxeui.org/t/haxeui-v1-7-released/603?u=skial)! 🌟
+   - With _lots_ of new CSS features, new styles, new components, new animations, an impressive community showcase and Ian's plans for the `2.0` release!
+   - _HaxeUI is one of those projects that inspires you with each release & update._ :clap:
+- IntelliJ IDEA Haxe Plugin version [`1.5.1`](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/intellij-haxe/releases/tag/release-1.5.1) and [`1.5.2`](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/intellij-haxe/releases/tag/release-1.5.2) have been released!
+- The [latest comments](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/119#issuecomment-2054095645) from the Auto Closing proposal.
+- The [latest comments](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/120#issuecomment-2044553775) from the Cast Specification discussion.
+- [Aidan Lee's](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11554#issuecomment-2050512301) latest update on Coroutines for Haxe.
+- 🏰 Medieval Fanatasy City Generator `0.11.1`: [Improved Map Labels](https://www.patreon.com/posts/102377277) by Oleg Dolya.
+- First Offical Fraymakers Workshop Contest: [Unique Assists](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter/posts/3997250)!
+- Minicology is Launching on [April 25th 2024](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4195740093456290182)!
+- Minicology E-Corp Intergalactic Almanac: [Procedural Generation](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4195740093442705621).
+- HaxeFlixel Site Update [announcement](https://haxeflixel.com/blog/17-site-update/).
+- Northgard beta patch notes for [`11/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/4187859428605917179) and [`04/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/466560/view/4164214896043761331).
+- Dune: Spice Wars patch notes for [`10/04/24`](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1605220/view/4192363028231797153).
+- Wartales - The Tavern Opens! [release date](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1527950/view/4205873827111339684) has been announced. :beers:
+
+### Videos & Music
+
+- The latest Asteroids Armory3D series video updates:
+   - [Create Scene](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SOJ7megOhs)
+   - [First Material](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av2FpCer6fM)
+   - [Add Player](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwO1YnrI1zw)
+   - [Player Base](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv5QBZ2iW8A)
+   - [Player Input](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQWdwu6afR4)
+   - [Clean](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZMR60uPomE)
+   - [Test Rotation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1yOBsSLQbk)
+- :pushpin: Reminder that [Squidly](https://twitter.com/squuuidly) does a Haxe dev stream every weekday on [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/squuuidly). 6pm EST -> 12am EST Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday. 12pm EST -> 6pm EST Thursday/Friday.
+- :memo: _Add a [video](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/video) related to Haxe_.
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- Armory3D Tutorial 31 Shop [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxOJpg4csPQ).
+- Armory3D Tutorial Asteroids Introduction [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soTlx6QUGNE).
+
+### Jobs, Bounties
+
+- :memo: _Add an [available job](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/jobs) involving Haxe_.
+
+#### Available for work
+
+- You can hire [Tim Hely](https://twitter.com/SeiferTim/status/1749544683980628036), a highly experienced Haxe & HaxeFlixel developer, with 20+ years of experience!
+- [Alex Johansson](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1621139055282126849) is looking for a part time/contractor role.
+
+#### Job listings
+
+- _None_.
+
+#### Bounties
+
+- 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.
+
+### Product Releases
+
+- Funkin Crew has released the ["WeekEnd 1" update](https://twitter.com/FNF_Developers/status/1785472037550465042) to Friday Night Funkin'.
+- SabeDoesThings just finished making his second game in Heaps.io [Pewzerk](https://sabedoesthings.itch.io/pewzerk).
+
+### Previews & Demos
+
+#### Open Source
+
+##### Community Showcase
+
+- Spaceship for Haxe code. Installs the Haxe compiler and NekoVM interpreter anywhere.  [bertha `git`](https://github.com/ohmrun/bertha/).
+- [Ian Harrigan](https://twitter.com/IanHarrigan1982/status/1783870027050930313) previews HaxeUI's new "Spinner" component working on all backends!
+
+##### Via the [Haxe Discord] server
+
+- EyeDaleHim is developing a 2D game framework in Haxe called [Gaius](https://github.com/EyeDaleHim/gaius-2d). Dev updates are posted in the [Haxe Discord Server](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1231260139403739258).
+
+##### _Git Repos_
+
+- `[format]` Add sourcemap reader [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/format/pull/108).
+- `[heaps]` Add `deaps_disable_res_completion` compilation flag [pull request](https://github.com/HeapsIO/heaps/pull/1209).
+- `[lime]` System Impl spinlock and usleep methods for sys targets [pull request](https://github.com/openfl/lime/pull/1781).
+- [haxe-cpp-extern-example `git`](https://github.com/47rooks/haxe-cpp-extern-example) - A simple example CPP extern for Windows.
+- [hashlink-extension-example `git`](https://github.com/47rooks/hashlink-extension-example) - This repo contains an example HL extension for Windows.
+- [canvas2d `git`](https://github.com/vortex-haxe/canvas2d) - The core backend library used to power Vortex. The library is designed to abstract GL rendering into easier to understand classes/functions.
+- [hotdish `git`](https://github.com/wartman/hotdish) - Build tools for Haxe.
+- [bucket `git`](https://github.com/sophia-devel/bucket) - Elegant compiled general-purpose programming language.
+- [gaius-2d `git`](https://github.com/EyeDaleHim/gaius-2d) - Gaius is a Haxe 2D game framework. This project is more of a "for-fun" project. Which means that anything here is made on a best-effort basis.
+- [kit.macro `git`](https://github.com/wartman/kit.macro) - Macro tools for Haxe.
+- _Check out the latest open source Haxe projects over on [GitHub][latest github]_.
+
+#### Closed Source
+
+- Fun with bouncing shrooms! in [Renaine](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1785356155037868507).
+- [Jeremy Fa](https://twitter.com/jeremyfaivre/status/1785050614092739029) is _"once again creating a visual editor for Ceramic"_.
+
+### _Some_ Library Releases
+
+- [haxe-tester `1.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/haxe-tester)
+- [peote-view `1.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/peote-view)
+- [hxUnicode `0.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxUnicode)
+- [flixel-demos `3.2.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flixel-demos)
+- [hxvlc `1.4.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxvlc)
+- [hx-thenable `0.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hx-thenable)
+- [SScript `20.8.618`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/SScript)
+- [hxdefold `2.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdefold)
+- [hxsdl `0.4.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxsdl)
+- [hxdr_wav `0.1.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdr_wav)
+- [hxdr_mp3 `0.1.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdr_mp3)
+- [torchsfunctions `0.4.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/torchsfunctions)
+- [smartfox-haxe-client `1.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/smartfox-haxe-client)
+- [hxgamejolt-api `1.2.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxgamejolt-api)
+- [hxal `1.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxal)
+- [gafplayer-starling `2.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/gafplayer-starling)
+- [HxWebView `0.0.7`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/HxWebView)
+- [bake `0.6.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/bake)
+- [flixel `5.8.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flixel)
+- [bind `0.5.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/bind)
+- _Check out the [most recent library releases](https://lib.haxe.org/recent/) on HaxeLib_.
+
+### People & Projects to support
+
+- [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.
+
+## Updates from the Haxe core
+
+### Current Proposals & Discussions
+
+- Cast Specification changes for Haxe 5 [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/120).
+- Add Auto Closing [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/119).
+- Add additional mathematical constants and functions [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/117).
+- Additional syntax for safe navigation [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/114).
+- 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 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 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]._
+
+### Core Changes
+
+32~ updates have been made to Haxe since the [last issue][last week newurl].
+
+- Add memory print that support details for macro interpreter [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11644).
+- `[hl]` Add `-D hl_w_null_compare` [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11640).
+- `[eval]` Macro interpreter memory leak, up to 24GB RAM usage observed [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11642).
+- `[tests]` Add more Null op tests [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11641).
+- `[hxcpp]` `@:generic` ignores `@:unreflective` [fixed](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/hxcpp/issues/1102).
+- `[hashlink]` Fix multiple instances of undefined behaviour and crashes when using ubsan [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/hashlink/pull/677).
+- `[ci]` Switch to GitHub CI [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/hxcpp/pull/1106).
+- `[hxb]` Load less dependencies during display requests [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11650).
+- `[hxb]` Only enable timers with `-D hxb-times` [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11649).
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- Cleanup error positions [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11630).
+- Add support for binary literals [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11627). ⭐
+   - `0b1000`, `0b10_00`, `0b10_00i32`
+- `[hxb]` Unbound type parameter issues [draft pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11628).
+- `[macro]` Macro build order [draft pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11634) & discussion.
+- `[macro]` Display failing macro for `Build failure` errors [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11635).
+- `[macro]` Catch eval runtime failures when decoding [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11633).
+- `[haxelib]` Migrate server to Haxe 4 [draft pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxelib/pull/627).
+- `[macro]` Apply `@:native` for extern enum [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11636).
+
+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.
+
+Take it easy everyone, stay safe and see next time. :peace_symbol: :dove:
+
+[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:2024-04-18..2024-05-02+org:haxefoundation+is:closed&type=issues
+[last week newurl]: https://github.com/search?q=updated%3A%3E2024-04-18+org%3Ahaxefoundation&type=issues
+[latest github]: https://github.com/search?o=desc&q=created:%22%3E+2024-04-18%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