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Upgrading to C++Builder 12.2: Tip #3, Massive Files with iostreams

Welcome to a series of tips and tricks for taking advantage of the new Windows 64-bit Modern toolchain in C++Builder / RAD Studio 12.2! This builds on a webinar we did sharing a bunch of useful information on why and how the new C++Builder matters to you, where this was the very end (so go watch the start!) Tip #3: Massive Files with iostreams The old C++ Win64 STL had a maximum size of 4GB for…
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Practical Info: Fast Parallel Compiling with C++Builder 12.2

In the C++Builder and RAD Studio 12.2 launch webinar, we made a big deal of having fast parallel builds on by default: This blog is to provide some practical info on the feature. Using it When you install 12.2, and use the Windows 64-bit Modern C++ platform, it is on by default. No configuration needed. Just click Run or Build. It will run in parallel. If you want to see this, other than seeing…
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Dynamic Packages in C++Builder 12.2!

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 RAD Studio 12.1, it fully supported building VCL and FMX apps, as well as using and creating static libraries, DLLs, console…
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How to achieve common tasks with the new Clang toolchain in 12.1

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’…
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