If a little part that you written is true, you're my hero! 2006/2/24, Nicolas Cannasse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > It looks they've gotten a bit scrambled with the introduction of AS3 > > (could be wrong). > > You are ;) > haXe have been planned after AS3 was announced. > > > But with the Flex compiler and framework coming for free, and haXe not > > being 100% compatible with AS3 (as before mtasc wasn't 100% compat too > > but the situation was different), I've yet to see a benefit to using it. > > haXe is not only Flash. You can use the same language to develop the > JavaScript part of the website, and the Server part as well. Hence > having one single language on the two sides : client and server. > > Plus, the haXe language is by far more powerful and flexible than AS3, > thanks to the flexible type system and new features such as iterators, > type parameters and enums. > > > Keep in mind the AS3 compiler is a lot more complex to develop, making > > as AS2 compiler is a toy compared (I hope I'm not being too extreme, but > > my impression so far) to this. So haXe will have to be really really > > good at the output and optimizations to match a native AS3 output. > > There's been progress in this domain as well. You should expect haXe to > be able to get AS3 speed and new APIs quite soon. Plus, you will still > be able to use haXe to target Flash 6-7-8 player which is not the case > for AS3. > > My two cents, > > Nicolas > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
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