Story Category: Bug
VOTEEven empty applications have bugs
GunSmoker
We were contacted by a person who claimed to have found a bug in EurekaLog. He justified this statement as follows: if you create a new DataSnap application and add EurekaLog to it, the application… – Details…
5 months ago in Access Violation, Bug, Delphi, EL 7.x, Stories, technical
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Another Bug
Ondrej Kelle
So you’ve put in the time and effort to refactor your code and data for parallel execution and are eager to see some parallel action. Unfortunately, you might be disappointed; in some cases your tasks… – Details…
3 years ago in Bug, Delphi, multithreading
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Don’t lose time with a known Delphi bug affecting TParallel.Join
Ondrej Kelle
Writing multi-threaded code is hard and takes a lot of time. That’s why it’s especially annoying to waste time with bugs like this. Reading (and enjoying) Primož Gabrijelčič’s book Delphi High Performance, I’ve come across… – Details…
3 years ago in Bug, Delphi, multithreading
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The Unfortunate Effect of WM_SETREDRAW
Francesca Gaillard
… or why simply replacing LockWindowUpdate by WM_SETREDRAW is not that straightforward. As you know, when you want to avoid flickering or multiple partial redraws of your Forms, during a flurry of updates for instance,… – Details…
10 years ago in Bug, Delphi, LockWindowUpdate, User Interface, windows
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When The Debugger Leaks…
Francesca Gaillard
… you may end up chasing memory leaks that don’t exist. I was at work investigating some bizarre behavior of our application when dealing with a big customer file and I had ReportMemoryLeaksOnShutdown turned on… – Details…
10 years ago in Bug, Debugger, Delphi, IDE, Memory Leaks, Quality
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