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…
We’ve had a couple of support requests that are along the lines of, ‘I’m upgrading to the new Win64 Modern C++ toolchain. But when I run my app built in Release mode, it crashes, and it’s hard to see why.’
First chance exception at…
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…
The new Clang Toolchain in C++Builder 12.1!
RAD Studio 12.1 has big news: we have released the first version of our new Clang-based toolchain! This is a complete revision of the entire technology stack, and provides a solid, modern, ‘done the right way’ foundation for all of C++ going forward.
Technical Info
The new toolchain targets Windows 64-bit Intel apps, and is based on Clang 15, with a…
This blog post is based on a pre-release version of the RAD Studio software and it has been written with specific permission by Embarcadero. No feature is committed until the product GA release.
RAD Studio 12 is just around the corner, and we have exciting news to share!
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A few weeks ago we released RAD Studio and C++Builder 11.3, a quality release that’s been met with wide praise as the best of any recent version. This builds on several releases of 11.x, including our dedicated C++ quality release, 11.1.5. With that quality background, we…
C++ is the most powerful programming language and as well as being one of the world’s most popular. It has many pre-defined variables, functions and libraries. Using a fast and reliable C++ IDE is very important for beginners and professionals since it helps C++ developers in remembering which language features exist, how to use them and even detect errors when we get it wrong.
An IDE…
Solving an interesting issue upgrading a project from Classic to Clang.
A recent blog comment asked for help where a Clang project was linking to vcle.lib, but the library did not exist in the Clang linking path (lib/win32c/release): it’s present only for the classic…
Is your compiler set to use the CLANG compiler in the IDE options?
If you are developing apps using lesser known C++ compilers, or maybe your legacy projects are starting to show their age, we highly recommend you switch to a CLANG C++ compiler which supports the latest…
C++ is a great thing to develop amazing apps but is it a programming tool or a programming language? Using a powerful, fast and reliable C++ compiler, IDE andC++ GUI frameworkare very important for beginners and professionals but how do they help and what do they do? If a C++ IDE helps C++ developers in remembering which language features exist, how does it do that? If you are an…
