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+[date]: / "2024-05-16 10:40:00"
+[modified]: / "2024-05-16 11:07:00"
+[published]: / "2024-05-16 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/leonvn "Leon van Niekerk"
+[contributor]: https://github.com/ThePlank "plank"
+
+# Haxe Roundup 709
+
+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 [HaxeJam 2024: Summer Jam](https://itch.io/jam/haxejam-2024-summer-jam) is scheduled for June 9th till June 15th!
+- 🏡Village Generator `1.5.4`: spotlight and improved roads [article](https://www.patreon.com/posts/village-1-5-4-104226049) by Oleg Dolya.
+
+#### Devlogs
+
+- Minicology [`1.13` patch notes](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/4194617370616304677): QoL, Farming and... Ladders!
+
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- 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).
+- 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.
+
+### Videos & Music
+
+- Bring It On! Coming Soon [Trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OVPCsZc1E0).
+- The latest Asteroids Armory3D series video updates:
+   - [Test Cursor Rotation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYOVVXuZVEY)
+   - [Player Rotation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whMmnWDTIX4)
+   - [Game Init](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sSL7DEaIak)
+   - [Player Opacity](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFXV4WwTcng)
+- :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_
+
+- 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)
+
+### 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
+
+- Clockwork Acorn is [looking for an experienced](https://community.haxe.org/t/paid-work-looking-for-experienced-haxe-w-openfl-developer-to-finish-porting-our-game-to-mobile-fully-remote/4240?u=skial) Haxe developer to port their game Jetstream to iOS and Android. :new:
+
+#### 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
+
+- [Increpare](https://twitter.com/increpare/status/1788719974002917430) has released Tetrarch made with HaxeFlixel.
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- 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
+
+##### Via the [Haxe Discord] server
+
+- Discord user plankdev is developing a game framework called [lemons](https://github.com/LemonsFramework). Updates can be found of the project's [forum post](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1234218972896039002).
+
+##### _Git Repos_
+
+- Implement almost full support for MacOS for reflaxe.CPP [merged](https://github.com/SomeRanDev/reflaxe.CPP/pull/48).
+- [hxbigio `git`](https://github.com/Dimensionscape-LLC/HxBigIO) - Small library for dealing with large Buffers of Int64 size.
+- [crossbyte `git`](https://github.com/Dimensionscape-LLC/crossbyte) - CrossByte: A versatile cross-platform framework offering essential tools and utilities for streamlined application development across diverse environments. 
+- [hxgemini-api `git`](https://github.com/GuineaPigUuhh/hxgemini-api) - Haxe functions to use the Gemini AI Integration. 
+- [tetratch-fouromino `git`](https://github.com/increpare/tetratch-fouromino) - HTML5 game made with HaxeFlixel.
+- [hx-pbuflib `git`](https://github.com/AngelDTF/hx-pbuflib) - Adds extensive buffer features with structuring and prototyping support via abstractions for simple code writing. 
+- [aedifex `git`](https://github.com/Dimensionscape-LLC/aedifex) - Cross-platform command-line build tool.
+- _Check out the latest open source Haxe projects over on [GitHub][latest github]_.
+
+#### Closed Source
+
+- The blowing mechanic has been added back to the [Jitter Game](https://twitter.com/JitterGame/status/1789171714896654843).
+- The wacky exciting world of pulling switches in [Renaine](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1790462592026308768).
+
+### _Some_ Library Releases
+
+- [hxal `1.1.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxal)
+- [hxsdl `0.4.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxsdl)
+- [flixel-addons `3.2.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flixel-addons)
+- [hxdefold `2.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdefold)
+- [pbuflib `0.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/pbuflib)
+- [hxvlc `1.5.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxvlc)
+- [SScript `21.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/SScript)
+- [hx-sync-thenable `0.0.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hx-sync-thenable)
+- [hx-thenable `1.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hx-thenable)
+- [torchsfunctions `0.5.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/torchsfunctions)
+- [bind `0.5.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/bind)
+- [httpmore `0.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/httpmore)
+- [extension-androidtools `2.0.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/extension-androidtools)
+- [refreshed_logging `0.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/refreshed_logging)
+- [HxBigIO `0.0.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/HxBigIO)
+- [datachannel `1.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/datachannel)
+- [flxgif `1.0.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flxgif)
+- [hxUnicode `0.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxUnicode)
+- _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
+
+23~ updates have been made to Haxe since the [last issue][last week newurl].
+
+- `[struct-init]` Ignore non-physical fields [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11662).
+- `[ci]` Make mac univeral builds more universal [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11663).
+- `[hxb]` Ignore invalidations during display requests [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11660).
+- Don't bind foreign type paramaters in definition mode [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11658).
+- `[hxb]` Signature dependencies part 2 [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11659).
+- Valid redefinition work [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11657).
+- `[cpp]` Fix abstract class functions with default values [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11667).
+- `[macro]` Reification pattern matching regression [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11670).
+- Fix `-D dump-dependencies` [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11669).
+- `[hxb]` Add define to opt out of hxb cache [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11668).
+- `[macro]` Don't choke on namePos for reification pattern matching [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11671).
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- 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).
+
+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:2024-05-02..2024-05-16+org:haxefoundation+is:closed&type=issues
+[last week newurl]: https://github.com/search?q=updated:%3E2024-05-02+org:haxefoundation&type=issues
+[latest github]: https://github.com/search?o=desc&q=created:%22%3E+2024-05-02%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