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Delphi Error: E1026 File not found: ‘Controls.res’– Google Search

As since E1026 is [WayBack] documented as x1026 since Delphi 2007 probably because it can manifest itself as W1026 as well, I thought Delphi Error: E1026 File not found: 'Controls.res' also be related...

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Experiments in Uniform Memory Management – grijjy blog

TL;DR of [WayBack] Experiments in Uniform Memory Management – grijjy blog: the closest we can get to uniform memory management is to use object interfaces The reason is that cross platform memory...

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Some links on Belise/Elise licensing server (yes, AppWave is dead or at...

Some links on the Embarcadero License Center server (formerly known as Belise and Elise) from my contributions to these G+ threads: Anyone here ever start out using Workstation licenses then switch to...

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More beautiful code by Asbjørn Heid

If you’re in Delphi land, then Asbjørn Heid is a a guy to follow on G+. He has some brilliant snippets (most can be found on paste.ie by searching for Asbjørn Delphi site:paste.ie). This is actually...

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Delphi TGridPanel – how to get all SizeStyle=ssPercent cells to get the same...

If you want to set all columns to the same value, select all columns in the structure view and then (assuming SizeStyle [WayBack] is already set to ssPercent [WayBack]) set the Value [WayBack] to 0....

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Delphi code completion but more relaxed

From my link archive: shadow_cs / delphi-smart-code-completion / wiki / Home — Bitbucket via I made the Code completion more forgiving [WayBack]. Released as BDS expert that uses Levenshtein distance...

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Windows – WorldTransform on the Printer’s Canvas can be a challenge…

// Don't use SetWorldTransform [WayBack] on Printer. // Some drivers don't handle it correct // We will only use ModifyWorldTransform [WayBack] // Let Windows and Driver do the Job Source: Hello, I use...

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Delphi analog to C# ?? null-coalescing operator and Light Table like debugger...

Interesting stuff: https://gist.github.com/lynatan/673e574faa8343fa01d7a91e75065c54 OpOverloadWithGenerics.pas which is very similar to the C# ?? null coalescing operator [WayBack] DLight in-line...

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Delphi code of the day…

I was debugging an issue where a Delphi SOAP implementation was shoe-horned into an Indy server and came across the [WayBack] TWebRequest.UpdateMethodType Method. The further you get down the...

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Checking KeyPress is not the place to do your input validation

I have seen too many projects over the years trying to do input validation by checking KeyPress. This is not limited to Delphi projects (C#, VB and other projects suffer from this just as much). Most...

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delphi – Is AtomicCmpExchange reliable on all platforms? – Stack Overflow

TL;DR: yes it is. Answer by Allen Bauer at delphi – Is AtomicCmpExchange reliable on all platforms? – Stack Overflow [WayBack] –jeroenFiled under: Delphi, Development, Software Development

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Dependency Analysis – Pascal Today

Tools and steps for analysing Delphi or FreePascal code: Dependency Analysis – Pascal Today [WayBack] Used tools: Delphi Unit Dependency Scanner [WayBack] Gephi – The Open Graph Viz Platform [WayBack]...

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Looking for more examples of Unicode/Ansi oddities in Delphi 2009+

At the end of April 2014, Roman Yankovsky started a nice discussion on Google+ trying to get upvotes for QualityCentral Report #:  124402: Compiler bug when comparing chars. His report basically comes...

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How I use Linux to write software for multiple target platforms using Wine,...

How I use Linux to write software for multiple target platforms:http://kriscode.blogspot.tw/2016/10/how-i-use-linux-to-write-software-for.html – Kris Kamil Jacewicz – Google+ WINE has come a long way....

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Mercury13/curl4delphi: A little libcURL binding for Delphi XE2+. Supports...

Interesting: Mercury13/curl4delphi: A little libcURL binding for Delphi XE2+. Supports “easy” interface only. See wiki for more documentation. via: Curl: Delphi binding [WayBack] –jeroenFiled under:...

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A bit of Kylix history…

Chris Rolliston: +Larry Hengen The Kylix IDE was a fork of the Delphi IDE and used WineLib. It was the applications you built with the Kylix IDE that were QT based. Via [WayBack] I don’t mean to Whine...

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reStructuredText Interpreted Text Roles

There is so much great stuff in reStructuredText, take for instance [WayBack] reStructuredText Interpreted Text Roles where basically can create your own role (for instance :csharp: or :delphi: roles...

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Visual Studio Code – getting started – some links

It might sound like I’m late in the game, but remember that blog posts are usually scheduled like a year in advance. So I found out a long time ago (I think it’s Matthijs ter Woord who attended me)...

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`Inc(I)` versus `I := I + 1;` in Delphi – they’re the same, but not atomic...

Given a variable I: Integer, some people like Inc(I); others like I := I + 1;. You might think that part of that discussion nowadays should be multithreading. In practice this does not matter: the...

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ThreadBarrier/ThreadBarrier.pas at master · lordcrc/ThreadBarrier

I mentioned Asbjørn Heid on wiert.me before. While prepping for the Deadlock Empire workshop at EKON20, I needed a Delphi equivalent for the .NET [Way: Barrier Class (System.Threading) The game uses...

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