Yesterday we released RAD Studio 10.2.3, and we have a number of new C++Builder features. I wrote earlier about rename refactoring for C++, but today I also want to mention one small but useful one for our power users: a new compiler driver called bcc32x.
It’s a minoraddition, but useful.
Our compilers
In 10.2.3, we ship a number of compilers.
First, our classic compilers: the C++…
Key RAD Studio 10.2.3 Features:
CMake Command-Line Support: CMake is a popular C++ build tool. RAD Studio 10.2.3 Tokyo provides support for building CMake projects on the command line using RAD Studio compilers. 10.2.3 also specifically supports using Ninja with…
We have many exciting new features and product enhancements planned for Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio in 2018. In our September 2017 roadmap, we covered many of the new plans and features planned for 2017 and 2018.
We are pleased to share details for Release 3 of…
If you aren’t familiar with the Law of the Instrument, otherwise known asMaslow’s hammer/gavel, or the golden hammer it is often expressed as
If your only tool is a hammer, you treat everything like a nail.
My understanding is that the law of the instrument means you are limited by instruments or tools you know how to use. For example, if you have a screw, some wood, and a hammer, then…
Author: Pawe Gowacki
There will be many interesting Embarcadero webinars before the end of the year!
This week, on Dec 7th, Marc Gusmano, Sencha Solutions Architect, will be presenting “Best Practices for Building Universal Web Applications” with Sencha Ext JS…
There are many existing VCL Windows apps built with older versions of Delphi and C++Builder, using outdated technologies and frameworks.In this demo oriented session Paweł is going to walk you through different scenarios of migrating existing Delphi VCL apps to…
Author: Bogdan Polak BSC
DataSet and User Interface
In the last blog post, I discussed how badly for the project is dividing one transaction between multiple events. This scenario is very common in most of the VCL projects and with time it causes huge difficulties with maintaining and upgrading it. This time I’d like to start explaining how to improve this state, and I’m going to build…
It is time for your favorite online developer conference: CodeRage. This year for CodeRage XII we are adding more platforms, more technology, and more learning. Join us for 3 full days November 7th through 9th.
Now is the time to submit your sessions for CodeRage XII.
Why should you care about header dependencies in C++? One reason is header dependencies can have an impact on building, refactoring, testing and on the structure of your software.
And reducing header dependencies in C++ also reduces compile time dependencies – the…
Author: Seva Leonov
Learning tasks and motivation
When teaching programming skills, especially with C++, one of the main issue is the selection of right examples and tasks. C++ is not that easy both in syntax, and concepts, and sostudents are demotivated just by the number of pages in the book. The true motive when studying a complicated discipline is the seeing the progress not in just…
