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New Platform Identifiers in RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder 11 Alexandria

I was looking through the “What’s New in version 11 Alexandria” and found a cool tidbit about small changes in the RTL for “Platform Identifiers“. Using these platform identifiers can help in your cross platform development projects. Ensuring that all of the platform related identifiers use a consistent naming pattern will also help in your programming efforts. The…
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Delphi 11 Alexandria Defines

As part of my recent DelphiCon 2021 session, Multi-Platform Explorations using Delphi, FMX, Feeds, REST and More, my example code needed to use IFDEFs for some of the uses statements, variable definitions and code. This blog post contains an example of the use of defines when compiling for Windows (Win32/Win64), macOS, iOS and Android platforms. I also include screen shots of the sample output on…
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6 Ways To Improve Your C++ (And Neural Network!) Knowledge

Hello C++ Developers, LearnCPlusPlus.orgis packed full of great articles on new modern C++ topics for professionals and beginners. In this article, we point you toward some recent great posts about how to open old project files like *.mak and *.bpr files, how to create a DLL in FMX projects, and 64bits VCL Component. Do you want to set the runtime process priority of your applications in…
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How To Migrate Legacy C++ Apps To Unicode

This brief article focuses on helping you migrate your legacy C++ IDE applications to Unicode. Based on information from the Embarcadero consultants here you will find tips, tricks, and techniques to migrate legacy C++ Builder apps to a newer version. We will look at…
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5 Ways To Expand Your Modern C++ Knowledge This Week

Hello C++ Developers, LearnCPlusPlus.org is packed full of great articles on new modern C++ topics for the professionals and beginners. In this article we point you toward some recent great posts aboutcreating new FMX Componentsby using theNew Component Wizard, usingunique_ptr Smart Pointer, usinga smart pointer with linked lists,vector definition…
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