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Learned about the {$EXTENSION zzz} or {$E zzz} Delphi directive: {$EXTENSION yyy.zzz} fails

jpluimers jpluimers I totally missed that this has been added in Delphi a long time ago (at least in Delphi 2007 or maybe even before): the {$EXTENSION zzz} or {$E zzz} Delphi directive that sets the file extension… … Read more 4 years ago in Conference Topics, Conferences, Delphi, Development, Event, Software Development 0

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FastMM PushAllocationGroup

jpluimers jpluimers Few people seem to know about the FastMM PushAllocationGroup method. This search returned almost nothing: fastmm PushAllocationGroup -site:github.com -site:sourceforge.net -site:stackoverflow.com – Google Search. These results were convoluted: fastmm PushAllocationGroup site:sourceforge.net – Google Search fastmm PushAllocationGroup site:stackoverflow.com – Google… … Read more 4 years ago in Conference Topics, Conferences, Delphi, Development, Event, FastMM, Software Development 0

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Spring4D Mock – Delphi Unit Testing : Writing a simple spy for the CUT – Stack Overflow

jpluimers jpluimers Reminder to self: write a longer article on Delphi mocking as Spring4D mocking is much better than Delphi Mocks, especially because of code-completion reasons. Spring4D has a Mock record that can return a Mock<T> on… … Read more 4 years ago in Conference Topics, Conferences, Delphi, Development, Event, Software Development, Spring4D 0

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delphi – How to convert a null terminated string to string? – Stack Overflow

jpluimers jpluimers An old trick that I tend to forget: [WayBack] delphi – How to convert a null terminated string to string? – Stack Overflow: You can assign a null-terminated PChar directly to a String: function GetFileName(DiskName: TFileNameIO): string; begin… … Read more 4 years ago in Delphi, Development, Software Development 0

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Automated testing Windows applications using Katalon and WinAppDriver

jpluimers jpluimers [WayBack] Top 45 Best Automation Testing Tools Ultimate List • Test Automation Made Easy: Tools, Tips & Training Awesomeness A few notes, partially related to Enable your device for development – UWP app developer | Microsoft… … Read more 4 years ago in .NET, Conference Topics, Conferences, Delphi, Development, Event, Software Development, Windows Development, WinForms, WPF 0

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Delphi: get timestamp as ISO8601 string for use in filenames

jpluimers jpluimers On Windows, filenames do not like some characters (including : and +), so this is a quick way to get a timestamp into ISO8601 format that is compatible with filenames. TimeStamp := Now(); StartIso8601String := DateToISO8601(TimeStamp,… … Read more 4 years ago in Delphi, Development, Software Development 0

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Reminder to self: find open source tool that strips TDS / TD32 debug information from EXE

jpluimers jpluimers There is StripTDS from SmartBear, but it is not open source or downloadable without their full product install. So either find an open source tool that can strip TDS / TD32 symbol information from EXE… … Read more 4 years ago in Delphi, Development, Software Development 0

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Reverse engineering Delphi and Turbo Pascal unit interfaces (and maybe DCP files too)

jpluimers jpluimers Boy, I wish there was both an Embarcadero sanctioned grammar (see Delphi code completion fail with anonymous methods – Stack Overflow) and a DCU parser. This might work for DCP files as well, since the PKX0… … Read more 4 years ago in Borland Pascal, Delphi, Development, History, pascal, Software Development, Turbo Pascal 0