PLNews: Programming Language News

haXe 1.08 has been released. haXe is a high-level, object-oriented language for developing Web sites and Web applications.

This release includes: a new haxe.rtti package, a rewrite of haxedoc, plus other changes and a number of bug fixes.

haXe 1.07 has been released. haXe is an object-oriented language meant for Web-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: a working -debug flag on all platforms; the setting of the default classpath on non-Windows systems; typedef, override, package and f9dynamic keywords; plus other changes and bugfixes.

haXe 1.06 has been released. haXe is an object-oriented language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: the haxelib tool, enhanced Flash 9 support, support for using Flash 7 and 8 libraries, the addition of new neko.io and haxe.xml packages, serialization improvements, plus other changes and fixes.

haXe 1.05 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: Flash 9 support, the separation of the Type API from Reflect, the addition of neko.remoting.Server.setLogger, some renamed methods in neko.FileSystem, plus bugfixes and other changes.

haXe 1.04 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: restricted object comparisons, haxe.Serializer and haxe.Unserializer performance improvements, JIT support for Neko, plus other changes and fixes.

haXe 1.03 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: support for open anonymous types, support for optional parameters for functions and enums, plus bugfixes and other changes.

haXe 1.02 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: new standard library classes, support for unsafe casts, support for extensions, plus other changes and fixes.

haXe 1.1 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: Flash Player 6.0 support, the change of 'property' to 'var', the addition of neko.Utf8, plus other changes.

haXe 1.0 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: signatures, getter/setter and public/private unification, plus other changes and bugfixes.

haXe 1.0 Release Candidate has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: a Socket class, support for regular expressions, completed private class/interface/enum support, Neko serialization support, recursive type parameter constraints, plus other improvements and bugfixes.

haXe Beta 5 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: support for properties, a high-level OO database wrapper, and bugfixes in the JavaScript generator.

haXe Beta 4 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: mandatory parenthesis for 'for' and 'while', support for anonymous <: class subtyping, more List methods, plus other changes and bugfixes.

haXe Beta 2 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

This release includes: support for private fields for static class anonymous types, improved function parameter type error reporting, plus other changes and bugfixes.

haXe Beta 1 has been released. haXe is a language for WWW programming, allowing for client-side and server-side development via the generation of Flash SWF files, JavaScript code, and Neko bytecode.

haXe Alpha 5 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: a -main command line parameter to specify which class will contain the entry point, support for constructor inheritance, XML documentation output, libraries licensed under the BSD license, plus other changes and bugfixes.

haXe alpha 4 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release: includes support for generating Neko code, adds method closures, forbids break and continue statements outside of loops, and fixes problems with conditional compilation macros, in addition to other changes.

haXe Alpha 3 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes: support for interfaces, support for conditional compilation, a change of interators from closures to objects, plus other changes.

haXe Alpha 2 has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This release includes support for SWF generation.

haXe Alpha 1b has been released. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

This releases fixes several problems reported with the first alpha release, in addition to changing the syntax of package declarations.

A preview of the compiler for the haXe programming language has been announced. haXe is a language meant for WWW-related tasks, capable of being used to create Flash SWF files, and to generate JavaScript and Neko source code.

It offers a Java/C++-like syntax, object-oriented capabilities, type inference, class parameters, and more. A language reference is available.