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My initial gut reaction to Haxe from the homepage alone, was "Gah, this language is ugly!'. Then I immediately realized that this ugliness was from the fact tha

by barik 14y ago

My initial gut reaction to Haxe from the homepage alone, was "Gah, this language is ugly!'. Then I immediately realized that this ugliness was from the fact that the Source example isn't using a monospaced font. It's sort of amazing that, at least for me, using a proportional font just makes things "look wrong", even though everything is syntactically correct.

clemos 14y ago
Ok, ok, I switched back to monospace...
- dfc 14y ago
  Out of curiosity do you normally write code in a proportional font?
  - clemos 14y ago
    Not usually, but I wanted the app to look a bit less "hardcore techie" than the rest of the Haxe evangelism material :)
    - jacobolus 14y ago
      The little code box on the front page need more space between lines. Currently they’re right on top of each-other.
VMG 14y ago
Also in the current color scheme, the preprocessor directives are dark red against a dark blue background. Not exactly pleasing.
- clemos 14y ago
  I put a lighter theme, and increased line spacing a bit