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Haxe 4.0.0 Released - xSicKxBot - 11-02-2019
Haxe 4.0.0 Released
<div><p>The <a href="https://haxe.org">Haxe Programming Language</a> just hit a major milestone with the release of version 4.0.0. The programming language gains several new features <a href="https://haxe.org/download/">such as</a>:</p>
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<li>New function type syntax</li>
<li>Arrow function syntax</li>
<li>final keyword</li>
<li>New and faster Haxe built-in interpreter</li>
<li>Unicode support on all targets </li>
<li>Key-value iterators</li>
<li>Auto-“using” for types</li>
<li>IDE services protocol for better IDE support</li>
<li>New high-performance run-time HashLink, a successor of Neko </li>
<li>.. and much more!</li>
</ul>
<p>Check the complete <a href="https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/wiki/What's-new-in-Haxe-4#new-function-type-syntax">What’s New Guide</a> for a full list of changes in this release, including possible breaking changes from Haxe 3.x. There is a thriving ecosystem of game engines and frameworks for Haxe which we <a href="https://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2018/09/10/Haxe-Game-Engines.aspx">showcased here</a>. Of particular interest are the Blender based Armory3D engine (<a href="https://devga.me/tutorials/armory3d/">tutorial series here</a>) and the popular and mature 2D frame HaxeFlixel (<a href="https://www.gamefromscratch.com/page/Haxe-and-HaxeFlixel-Tutorial-Series.aspx">tutorial series here</a>).</p>
<p>You can learn more about the Haxe 4.0.0 release in the <a href="https://youtu.be/9KW6P9JaqTc">video</a> below.</p>
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https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/2019/10/30/haxe-4-0-0-released/