Discover the power of Haxe, a versatile programming language, in this ACCU 2019 conference talk by George Corney. Explore Haxe's unique features, including its ability to generate code in other programming languages, compile-time code manipulation, and pattern matching. Learn how Haxe blends static data with code through compile-time code generation and understand its applications in GPU programming. Gain insights into Haxe's usefulness, its user base, and potential drawbacks. Delve into topics such as functional programming, expressions, data types, static extensions, and performance optimizations. Understand how Haxe addresses challenges in game development and offers flexibility across different platforms. Examine real-world examples like Dead Cells and Armory, and learn about Haxe's potential in cross-platform development. This comprehensive talk covers everything from Haxe's syntax and features to its practical applications in software development.
Haxe - An Understated Powerhouse for Software Development