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Curt Carpenter suggested a language addition for handing binary case logic.That gave me this idea. Chalk it up as another weird code snippet from yours truly.///<summary>> Convert array of booleans to a pseudobinary integer. ///Good… … Read more
13 years ago in binary, case, Delphi0
Yanniel
Last June 12th, 2011, I received an Embarcadero Community Newsletter pointing out that “certification exams are now available for Delphi developers. Embarcadero’s Delphi Certification Program offers two levels: Delphi Certified Developer and Delp… … Read more
13 years ago in Delphi, Delphi Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, pascal, programming0
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From the wishful thinking department, I would love to be able tovar Src: TSomeClass; MyObject : TBoundObject<Boolean>;begin MyObject.Bind(Src, CompilerMagic(TSomeClass.SomeBooleanProperty));end;instead ofvar Src: TSomeClass; MyObject : T… … Read more
13 years ago in bind, Delphi, generics, Wishlist0
Unknown
I wish this was a solution post, but it is a frustration post. I trying to figure out how I can use Ord() to convert an enumerated type to integer or cast an integer to… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, Enumerated types, generics0
Bob Swart
As I wrote in a previous blog post, my blog can now also be read on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, using IntraWeb and the TMS iPhone controls for IntraWeb. … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi0
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,… … Read more
14 years ago in Bug, Delphi, LockWindowUpdate, User Interface, windows0
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… … Read more
14 years ago in Bug, Debugger, Delphi, IDE, Memory Leaks, Quality0
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Yet Another Language Popularity Contest – Web site dataists had an article in december about the popularity of programming languages, using data from StackOverflow and GitHub to measure popularity. Delphi scored high on StackOverflow, but… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, popularity0
Bob Swart
Update 1 for Delphi XE and C++Builder XE is now available – first through the auto update system, available from the registered users download pages within two hours and available in the full product installers… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi0
SKamradt
It is inevitable. In my hurry to test something I created yet another console application and started entering some code. Funny thing how the project numbers keep mounting, and I have no recollection what any… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, Delphi XE, Tip0
Anders Melander
Recently someone asked me what splitter component I had used in my (very secret) resource editor. The splitter is a very simple descendant of the standard VCL TSplitter. The only difference from the standard one… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi0
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Yanniel
The Template Method Pattern is very easy to understand and implement. Here’s the definition borrowed from Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software book:“Define the skeleton of an algorithm in an operation, deferring some steps… … Read more
13 years ago in Behavioral Patterns, Delphi, Delphi Programming, Design Patterns, Object-Oriented Programming, pascal, programming, Template Method
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