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Threadripper 3990X: The Quest To Compile 1 BILLION Lines Of C++ On 64 Cores

RAD Studio is made up of Delphi and C++Builder. On the Delphi side the Object Pascal compiler is a single pass compiler and the compiler itself is not a parallel compiler but when compiling multiple projects in parallel it was able to compile 1 billion lines of Object Pascal code in 5 minutes on the AMD Ryzen 9 5950x 16 core machine. I wanted to see if something similar was possible with C++. This…
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DelphiIDERAD Studio

Visually Designing Apps In Delphi Deliver Up To 5X Productivity Gains Over WPF And Electron

Building a functional, intuitive and visually appealing user interface is vital to the success of an app. It also involving a time-consuming design and coding effort that can be further exacerbated without the tools that enable visual design. Using a WISYWIG (What You See Is What You Get) view model with drag-and-drop components to design app interfaces cuts app development time significantly, and…
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CodeDelphi

QuickLib Is A Powerful Third Party Library For Delphi Which Can Boost Productivity

Most of the time when starting a new big project you end up creating lots of modules for your application. Most of them could be dozens of different functions which helps to write less code while building the main project. For instance, while I was developing a school management system, I have created more than 30 modules for my project and currently, I utilize them all the time. They are my core…
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CodeNews

Compile 1 Million Lines Of C++ In ~2 Minutes With A 16 Core Ryzen 9 5950x

The recently released AMD Ryzen 9 5950x offers 16 cores and 32 threads so let’s see what kind of performance we can get out of a parallel C++ compile with those 32 threads. At the time of this writing the AMD Ryzen 9 5950x has the highest single core CPU Benchmark score at around 3515. C++Builder is a rapid application development tool for building C++ Windows apps. It offers normal…
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