Wednesday, 8. September 2010
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Delphi: Use TStrings to parse non-standard separated strings, and validate it with DUnit tests
The Wiert Corner
– Recently, I was at a client where in a project strings had to be split from: ‘FI-150 1U; FI-049-I L=20 MM;LET OP LASVORM’ Into: ‘FI-150 1U’ ‘FI-049-I L=20 MM’ ‘LET OP LASVORM’ At first sight, this looks simple: Semicolon Separated Values and you are ...
Tuesday, 7. September 2010
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RAD Studio XE Code Editor Search Shortcuts
Darren Kosinski
– Now that RAD Studio XE has shipped, I have a chance to post about some of the features that I worked on. Most of my time has been spent working on some features for future versions that I cannot talk about yet. But I did make a few small improvements to the RAD Studio XE code editor that are worth ...
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Access to older versions included with Delphi XE, C++Builder XE, Delphi Prism XE and RAD Studio XE
Delphi Insider
– One of the great things about Delphi XE, C++Builder XE, Delphi Prism XE, and RAD Studio XE, is that you now get access to older versions at no extra charge.This is great for teams adding team members who need to work on apps built with multiple versions of the products so you get licenses for the ...
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A Mandelbrot and Julia Set Implementation - Source Code Delphi Application
About Delphi Programming
– in :: Mandel is a simple educational program that computes the Mandelbrot set and its related Julia sets. You can use your mouse to zoom in the depths of the Mandelbrot set, and with a right-click you can see the associated Julia set at that location. Julia sets are also explorable using your ...
Monday, 6. September 2010
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Virtual method interception
Entropy Overload
– Delphi XE has a new type in Rtti.pas called TVirtualMethodInterceptor. It was originally designed for use in DataSnap authentication scenarios (though I don't think it's currently being used there), but of course, making it only work for that would have been quite a limitation. What does it do? ...
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Brian Lindahl on VS2010 Integration
RemObjects Blogs
– Talking with Brian Lindahl, a Senior Developer on Oxygene, about Visual Studio 2010 Integration with Oxygene and Delphi Prism; mobile application development on the iPhone, Android and Windows Phone 7; and the Mono, MonoDroid and MonoTouch frameworks.
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Open Letter to Digital Metaphors
The Delphi Disciple
– I am currently rewriting our standard Crystal Reports (over 250) in ReportBuilder, so that we can standardise on one report writer. I have been so impressed by ReportBuilder during this development process that I felt compelled to write to Digital Metaphors and let them know. I just wanted to drop ...
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Goodies and Bugs in Delphi XE
Marco's Tech Blog
– This post is actually a collection of small ones (should probably start an "small tidbits" series of posts like Nick Hodges does -- congrats on the new job, by the way). 1. There is a nice article about "Goodies in Delphi XE" by Jan. Short and effective, a good read to learn why bother about XE. ...
Sunday, 5. September 2010
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Flying with MEF in Delphi Prism
Jamie's Blog
– The Managed Extensibility Framework (or MEF for short) has been around the .NET world for a while but I thought I might go through my foray into using MEF with Delphi Prism. MEF is a new library in .NET Framework 4 and Silverlight 4 that addresses the problem of easily extending and componentising ...
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Use Custom Check Box Images for a ListView - Delphi 's TListView Checkboxes are Ugly
About Delphi Programming
– in Delphi TIPS :: When the ViewStyle property of a TListView Delphi control is set to vsReport and CheckBoxes is set to true, list view includes a check box next to the items in the list. By design this check box is, well, "ugly". It has a nasty thick 2 pixel border - and there's no property to ...
Saturday, 4. September 2010
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DWScript status update
DelphiTools
– DWScript SVN repository has been fleshed out during the last days: there are now several samples, an half-decent collection of unit tests, and the “classes” library module which offers basic containers. code should be compatible with from Delphi 2009 to Delphi XE. some more ...
Friday, 3. September 2010
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Reminder: Dwarfland Photos now also on iPhone
RemObjects Blogs
– Hey guys. This is just a small reminder that Dwarfland Photos, my photo app for the iPad, has recently been updated and is now available “for the small” screen, i.e. iPhone and iPod touch, as well. To boot, it’s also now available at an more iPhone-friendly price. It’s ...
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Ingenious!
The Delphi Geek
– Sometimes you find a code fragment that’s so great you only wish it was your idea … const fm: array[Boolean] of Word = (fmCreate, fmOpenWrite);fs := TFileStream.Create(fileName, fm[FileExists(fn)]);Obvious – in retrospective. --- Published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license
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New pool about Delphi VCL
Daniele Teti's programming blog
– In the last weeks (years) we have talk very often of the new compilers that should be in Delphi. Win64, MacOS, Linux, Other… OK, we want Delphi everywhere but… Delphi is the VCL! So why dont talk about ideas for it? What are the 2 most needed features for the VCL? This is what the new ...
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Visual Forms 2.0.1 – Delphi XE
JED Software Blog
– A new update to Visual Forms has been released. The update is for all supported IDE Versions. Registered users should have received the necessary details yesterday. If not, please let me know. This new update includes support for Delphi XE, IDE Logging and also Updating of Localisations within the ...
