C++Builder and RAD Studio 12.2 bring a fantastic feature for C++: full CMake support for the new Win64 Modern toolchain.
It’s available in GetIt now, and it comes with some amazing demos. You can build VCL apps, FMX apps, packages, DLLs, console apps, as you’d expect… but, and this demonstrates the power and compatibility and quality of the new toolchain in C++Builder, you can even build…
We have a great productivity feature in Delphi and C++Builder 12.2: focus mode, also known as ‘zen mode’.
A few months ago when we released version 12.1, we added split editor views. This was the most radical change in the IDE since the fully docked design in the…
RAD Studio 12.2 brings several great improvements to C++. One of these is the completion of the new Windows 64-bit Modern toolchain with the addition of both using and creating dynamic packages (BPL files.)
Dynamic Package Consumption
When we released the new toolchain in…
We recently identified a potential buffer overflow in the C/C++ runtime library (RTL). Although this is an issue that was introduced to the code in 1997 with no exploitation since its introduction, we are publishing a notification and a fix for safety and openness, out of an abundance of caution.
Issue information:
Affects _wgetcurdir, _wsearchstr, plus the “_t” variants _tgetdcwd and…
RAD Studio 12.1 launched a few weeks ago, and while it was mostly quality-focused it added some key new features. The most major is an IDE productivity enhancement, one we’ve wanted to add for some time and which can be extremely useful… split editor views.
Where…
We’ve had a couple of support requests that are along the lines of, ‘I’m upgrading to the new Win64 Modern C++ toolchain. But when I run my app built in Release mode, it crashes, and it’s hard to see why.’
First chance exception at…
How to achieve common tasks with the new Clang toolchain in 12.1
The new Clang toolchain is here! RAD Studio and C++Builder 12.1 are shipping the entirely revised, wholly updated C++ compiler, linker, STL, runtime, and more – which you can also use in parallel with the old Win64 toolchain to ease upgrading until we remove the previous legacy toolchain in future.
We know this is a ‘version 1’…
The new Clang Toolchain in C++Builder 12.1!
RAD Studio 12.1 has big news: we have released the first version of our new Clang-based toolchain! This is a complete revision of the entire technology stack, and provides a solid, modern, ‘done the right way’ foundation for…
On Thursday 9 November we held the launch webinar for Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 12. We had an unprecedented number of attendees, to the point of doing a rerun on Nov 30th. This QA represents questions raised in both. If you were unable to attend take a look at our…
This blog post is based on a pre-release version of the RAD Studio software and it has been written with specific permission by Embarcadero. No feature is committed until the product GA release.
RAD Studio 12 is just around the corner, with our release webinar this Thursday! Back in August, we gave a preview webinar of what is being worked on internally for C++, covering a preview of the…
