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		wavephorm on March 3, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HaXe - Code Once. Deploy Everywhere. The biggest problem for Haxe is with appropriate JavaScript libraries that abstract the shrinking number of differences between browsers, plus the advent of NodeJS working on pretty much every possible operating system, JavaScript is becoming what Haxe wants to be.

azakai on March 4, 2012 [–]

Interesting, I didn't realize that. Perhaps this isn't random bashing then, but a response to a perceived threat.

tarwin on March 5, 2012 | [–]

Ah, but there is a reason people also write NodeJS in haxe. You get compile time checking, code completion etc. And clean Javascipt code at the end ...

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