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VOTEWebinar this Thursday July 14: Useful C++ Features You Should be Using at 7am, 11am and 5pm Pacific Time
DavidI
Learn about the latest features of C++11 that you can take advantage of today in C++Builder 10.1 Berlin. David Millington, Embarcadero’s new C++Builder Product Manager, will show cool C++11 code in the IDE that can… … Read more
8 years ago in programming
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On the fly form
FPiette
This article explain how to create a form on the fly. Such a form is created by code, without using the designer. You will surely ask why you would do that! Granted the Delphi form… … Read more
11 years ago in Component, Delphi, Embarcadero, programming
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Automate Word document print using Delphi
FPiette
Automating Microsoft office Word from Delphi is really easy. I already blogged on the subject. This time, I will show you how to select a specific printer in your Delphi application and instruct Word to… … Read more
11 years ago in Automation, Delphi, Embarcadero, microsoft, Office, programming, windows, Word
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In memory message logging
FPiette
Message logging is a common activity used for either keeping track of what happens in an application or for debugging purpose. Recently, I was developing a real time communication system which experimented strange errors. To… … Read more
11 years ago in debugging, Delphi, Embarcadero, multithreading, programming, synchonization
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The most interesting topics…
FPiette
Maybe you’ll be interested by the topics mostly read on my blog. The number in front of the titles are the number of hits: 9007 Delphi XE5 to develop Android applications 5509 Automate Microsoft Office… … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, Embarcadero, programming
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Coding style matters
FPiette
Coding Style, AKA Programming Style refers to the way you layout your source code. In many languages, source code layout is simply ignored by the compiler. You can write as you like. It is very… … Read more
11 years ago in Coding Style, programming
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TIniFile for Android and Windows
FPiette
When writing cross platform applications, you are faced with different ways of doing thing depending on the platform. Thanks to the OOP paradigm, we may encapsulate those things in a class and create an implementation… … Read more
11 years ago in android, API, Delphi, FireMonkey, Mobile, Mobile Development, opensource, pascal, programming
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Programmer or Analyst Developer?
Steve
I know these terms to mean different things in different countries or even different organisations so I’ll explain.A Programmer is a person who is given a task and codes that task as it is described…. … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, Leadership, Management, programming
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Delphi Implementation for the OpenSubtitles API
Yanniel
OpenSubtitles.org allows searching and hosting subtitles in several formats (SRT, SUB, etc.) and pretty much every language. It currently has a vast database of subtitles (expanding every day). OpenSubtitles.org also exposes a XML-RPC based API… … Read more
13 years ago in API, Delphi, Delphi Programming, Object Pascal Programming, Pascal Programming, programming, XML
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Generating Fibonacci numbers in Delphi: Recursive and iterative algorithms
Yanniel
In this post, I want to implement a function that returns the Nth Fibonacci number. Initially, I will provide a recursive implementation that derives directly from the Fibonacci sequence definition. Afterwards, I will recode the… … Read more
13 years ago in Delphi, Delphi Programming, iterative, pascal, Pascal Programming, programming, recursion, recursive
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Internationalizing your Delphi application: An ABC example
Yanniel
If you want to make your Delphi application general enough to address multiple locales, then you need to internationalize it. There are three common aspects that I want to emphasize (no necessarily in that order):… … Read more
13 years ago in Delphi, Delphi Programming, Object Pascal Programming, programming
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Dependency Injection in Delphi: a simple example
Yanniel
I want to give a fairly simple Delphi example that will expose the dependency injection pattern. No framework, no third-party library will be needed here: just plain Delphi code.I won’t dig into the different forms… … Read more
13 years ago in Delphi, Delphi Programming, Design Patterns, Object Pascal Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, programming
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Decorator Design Pattern in Delphi. Multiple Decorations
Yanniel
In my previous post I introduced the decorator design pattern to you. I used a fairly simple example (a silly example if you wish) in order to give you a flavour of the pattern. I… … Read more
13 years ago in Computers, Delphi, Delphi Programming, Design Patterns, Object Pascal Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, programming, Structural patterns
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Decorator Design Pattern in Delphi. Single decoration
Yanniel
Decorator (also referred as Wrapper) is classified by GoF as a structural pattern. Its purpose is to:“Attach additional responsibilities to an object dynamically. Decorators provide a flexible alternative to subclassing for extending functionality.”&nb… … Read more
13 years ago in Computers, Delphi, Delphi Programming, Design Patterns, Object Pascal Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, programming, Structural patterns
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