C++

RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1: Missing Files and C++ Debugging - and a new way to install patches!

RAD Studio 10.4 has a new way to install patches, right from within the IDE without manual installation.We also have a small patch today addressing some missing files, and which is critical for C++ Win64 debugging. RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1 We have a patch(what used to be called a hotfix) available for RAD Studio. The patch addresses a number of items: Missing files: synth.py: this is…
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Delphi

New in Delphi 10.4: Redesigned Code Insight

In 10.4, we’ve reworked code completion and other features. It’s one of the most significant changes to the IDE in a decade. What do we mean by Code Insight? First, some background. If you’re familiar with Code Insight, skip ahead… Code Insight is our name for a…
C++

Happy birthday, C++Builder!

Recently, here at Embarcadero we’ve been celebrating a historic birthday, Delphi’s 25th birthday (Feb 14, 1995.) There have been some great blog posts, stories, andpeople sharing on twitter, not to mention an amazing Delphi 1 celebration websiteand an interview with Anders Hejlsberg and Chuck Jazdzewski. However,two years after Delphi was released was another product…
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C++

Issue with localized compilers in RAD Studio and C++Builder 10.3.3

The localized versions of the C++Builder 10.3.3 C++ compilers are not up to date. We’ve identified an issue in RAD Studio and C++Builder 10.3.3 regarding the localized versions of the C++ compilers. Background In the past, we translated the compiler error messages, aiming to assist developers in non-English countries to understand compiler hints, warnings and errors. To do this, we shipped…
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Delphi

David Millington’s #Delphi25 Story

Yes, this is really Windows 3.1 — and it’s all due to Delphi. In 1995, I was twelve years old. I’d loved programming since I first encountered a computer: when I was much younger, about four, my parents bought a BBC microcomputer. Apparently I loved it so much…
News

C++Builder 10.3.3 Threading and TLS Patch

An issue withthread-local storage that could cause AVs on some Win64 machines has been resolved We’ve just released a patch for C++Builder 10.3.3 that resolves: RSP-27180 64-bit builds crash with threadsCreating and using a thread (eg std::thread) could result…
C++

RAD Studio 10.3.3 iPhone XS and XR Debugging Patch

An issue debugging on iOS devices containing an A12 chip has been resolved We’ve just released a patch for Delphi and C++Builder 10.3.3 which resolves the following issues: RSP-26709Debugger ‘freezes’ on iPhone 11 Pro RSP-25732Can’t debug on iOS Device Both these issues were related to debugging on an iOS device with an A12 (arm64e)CPU. Affected devices…
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