.TH HAXE 1 "May 12, 2017" ""
.SH NAME
haxe \- compile Haxe programs to SWF, Neko, JavaScript, PHP, C++, Java, C#, Python, Lua, or HashLink.
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBhaxe\fR \fB-main\fR \fIclass\fR [\fB-swf9\fR|\fB-swf\fR|\fB-js\fR|\fB-neko\fR|\fB-php\fR|\fB-cpp\fR|\fB-as3\fR|\fB-cs\fR|\fB-java\fR|\fB-python\fR|\fB-hl\fR|\fB-lua\fR] \fIoutput\fR [options...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B haxe
is a command-line compiler which compiles Haxe programs into Flash SWF,
JavaScript, ActionScript, PHP, C++, Java, C#, Python, Lua, Neko bytecode, or HashLink bytecode.
.PP
Haxe programs are syntactically similar to JavaScript, but have a full-featured static type
system with generics, compile-time macros, generalized algebraic datatypes, and more.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "\-cp " path
Add a directory to find source files.
.TP
.BI "\-js " file
Compile code to JavaScript file.
.TP
.BI "\-lua " file
Compile code to Lua file.
.TP
.BI "\-swf " file
Compile code to Flash SWF file.
.TP
.BI "\-as3 " directory
Generate AS3 code into target directory.
.TP
.BI "\-neko " file
Compile code to Neko Binary.
.TP
.BI "\-php " file
Generate PHP code into target directory.
.TP
.BI "\-cpp " file
Generate C++ code into target directory.
.TP
.BI "\-cppia " file
Generate code to Cppia file.
.TP
.BI "\-cs " directory
Generate C# code into target directory.
.TP
.BI "\-java " directory
Generate Java code into target directory.
.TP
.BI "\-python " file
Generate Python code as target file.
.TP
.BI "\-hl " file
Compile HL code as target file.
.TP
.BI "\-xml " file
Generate XML types description.
.TP
.BI "\-main " class
Select startup class.
.TP
.BI "\-lib " library[:version]
Use a haxelib library.
.TP
.BI "\-D " var[=value]
Define a conditional compilation flag.
.TP
.B "\-v"
Turn on verbose mode.
.TP
.B "\-debug"
Add debug information to the compiled code.
.TP
.B "\-help"
Show extended help information.
.TP
.B "\-\-help"
Show extended help information.
.TP
.B "\-\-help\-defines"
Print help for all compiler specific defines.
.TP
.B "\-\-help\-metas"
Print help for all compiler metadatas.
.TP
.B "<dot-path>"
Compile the module specified by dot-path.
.SH AUTHOR
Haxe is currently maintained by the Haxe Foundation.
It was originally written by Nicolas Cannasse for Motion-Twin.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR "haxelib" (1).
.IR "https://haxe.org/" .