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
Joe
I’ve been reading the recent debate about a “Delphi Community Edition”. Most of it seems pretty abstract: “I think it would help the Delphi community if…” That’s all well and good, but I thought I’d… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, programming0
Joe
BarCamp Omaha is October 2-3 (Friday evening to Saturday). I’ve never been to a BarCamp, but it promises to be intriguing — the session schedule is planned on a whiteboard Saturday morning, and anyone who… … Read more
15 years ago in .NET, barcamp, Delphi, hdc, programming0
Joe
Git is intimidating. It’s a distributed revision-control system, so it’d work online or off, and it’s got tons of cool toys (like git-bisect to automatically figure out which commit introduced a bug). But good luck… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, funny, git, mercurial, programming0
Joe
Not all MenuStrips will exhibit the scrolling bug. In a nutshell: if you ever hide any menu items, you’re living dangerously. Visible and Available First, an aside on how you go about hiding menu items…. … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, fixing-menustrip, menustrip, programming0
Joe
In .NET 2.0, Microsoft added MenuStrip and ContextMenuStrip controls to replace the old MainMenu and ContextMenu. The new ones support images next to menu items, edit boxes inside menus, etc. Fairly cool. However, they’ve got… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, fixing-menustrip, menustrip, programming0
Joe
Still reading the SmartInspect license agreement. Now, it’s normal for a license agreement to, in effect, say “We don’t promise the software actually works”. It’s frightening when you think about it, but it’s become standard… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, eula, Life, programming, smartinspect0
Joe
We just purchased a couple of licenses for Gurock Software’s SmartInspect. I’ve gotten as far as the license agreement. Their license agreement aspires to dizzying new heights in legalese. Take this sentence, from the third… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, eula, Life, programming, smartinspect0
Joe
Version 0.8.1 of the DGrok Delphi parser and tools are now available for download. Download DGrok 0.8.1 here. What is DGrok? DGrok is a set of tools for parsing Delphi source code and telling you… … Read more
16 years ago in Delphi, dgrok, programming0
Joe
Just wondering. What exactly is CodeGear “announcing” today? And how is it different from what they’ve been doing for months now? They’re not announcing what the product will be; they’ve already done that. Sure, they’re… … Read more
16 years ago in Delphi, delphi 2009, programming0
Joe
I ran across a great article about how to do multithreading without (or with very few) locks. If you’ve done concurrency, you already know about locks. You probably also know they’re expensive, and you’ve probably… … Read more
16 years ago in .NET, Delphi, programming0
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Yanniel
In Delphi, constructors can be inherited; this doesn’t happen in Java, C# and C++ for example. Furthermore, constructors in Delphi can have multiple and different names; usually they are called Create, but this is just… … Read more
13 years ago in Computers, Delphi, Delphi Programming, Object Pascal Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, programming
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