C++

Modern C++ with Modern Windows

This month, September 2019, Windows 10 now has over 50% market share according to VentureBeat. It passed Windows 7 in January. Windows 7, which was introduced in 2009, will have support end in January, and the message from Microsoft is clear: Windows 10 is where both…
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RAD Studio C++ and Delphi Toolchain Patch Released

A patch for debugging local variables for Win32 C++, and linkinglarge Delphi macOS64 apps Updated Sep 26 2019 – see below We’ve just released a patch (what used to be called a hotfix) for two issues affecting Delphi and C++Builder 10.3.2. Debugging local variables in apps built with the Win32 Clang-enhanced compiler showed only ‘?’, not the value (RSP-25527) Fatal…
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Delphi

Delphi 10.3.2 macOS Debugging Patch Released

A patch for debugging parameters in macOS64 apps built with Delphi 10.3.2 If you are debugging macOS 64-bit applications built with Delphi 10.3.2, you may encounter an issue where method parameters, when inspected or evaluated, display incorrect data. They might either not…
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Boost 1.68 for Win32 and Win64 in C++Builder 10.3.2

RAD Studio 10.3.2 comes with theup-to-date version 1.68 of Boost for both Win32 and Win64 Clang-enhanced compilers, plus Boost for the classic compiler The 10.3.x version of C++Builder has focused so far on upgrading the C++ toolchain to support C++17, as well as…
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New in RAD Studio 10.3.2: IDE Improvements

Delphi and C++Builder 10.3.2 benefit from a snappy, performant IDE, and other IDE tweaks InRAD Studio 10.3.2, we had a particular focus on IDE quality. Back in November, we introduced a new look and feel for the RAD Studio IDE. Overall this was welcomed, and we’ve had a lot of feedback (direct via email, in person at conferences, via social media, or via QP.) Many of the benefits…
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Installing C++Builder 10.3.2, Boost, and more

RAD Studio 10.3.2’s online installer, anda GetIt server for Boost and other libraries for 10.3.2, are online. As you may know, we have had some server issues recently which have affected installation. During this time, the workaround to install was to use the…
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New in 10.3.2: C++17 for Win64 - target all Windows with the C++17 Clang compiler

In C++Builder 10.3.2, you can target both Win32 and Win64 using the C++17 Clang-enhanced compiler. In November, we released C++Builder 10.3.0 with an updated Clang-enhanced C++ compiler. This compiler: Was C++17 compliant Had an updated Dinkumware STL Was better at optimizing code, produced faster executables, and more Overall, a significantly worthwhile upgrade. You can read more about what was…
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