Looking to upgrade the memory manager in Embarcadero Dev C++ I investigated a number of memory manages including FastMM4-AVX. The second memory manager I looked at is called BigBrain 2020 and it looks to have significant performance improvements in some areas. There is a comprehensive blog post by the creator of BigBrain 2020 which compares performance between BigBrain 2020 and FastMM5 (and TC…
Double Performance In Some Scenarios With Custom FastMM4-AVX Memory Manager
August 26, 2020
While looking into upgrading the FastMM4 version in Embarcadero Dev-C++ I ran across a fork of FastMM4 called FastMM4-AVX. It uses special instruction sets to achieve better results than the original FastMM4. Developer maximmasiutin has added a number of enhancements to the…
The Nexus Quality Suite (NQS) is a set of tools that enables you to fine tune your applications to the highest possible performance and quality standards. The current collection of tools include Line, Method and Block level profilers; a memory and resources leek analysis…
There are a number of unofficial forums which are based around Embarcadero products such as Delphi, C++Builder, and InterBase. The unofficial forums can be a great way to interact with your peers, get help with issues, and promote your own projects. Here is a list of some of those unofficial forums around the work sorted by language. If you know of some that are not on the list post them in the…
A popular syntax highlighting editor for Delphi is called TSynEdit. This post is mainly focused on the various forks of TSynEdit and which one you might want to use in your own projects. The Dev C++ project uses TSynEdit which needed to be upgraded when it was lifted from…
The Origins Of Delphi R&D Recounted By Danny Thorpe, Original Delphi 1 Team Member
August 20, 2020
I ran across this post over on StackExchange where Danny Thorpe, one of the original Delphi 1 team members, recounts the effort that went into the research and development behind the creation of Delphi 1.
Enjoy!
“Delphi 1.0 was released Feb 14, 1995. By my (now…
TUsers Security Component helps Delphi Developers implementing User Authentication and User Permissions Management quickly in their Desktop Applications. Password protect menus, buttons, actions, dbgrids, datasets, fields and virtually any VCL component, even 3rd-party componentes, like DevExpress and JVCL. The built-in and user-friendly Admistration Module gives you powerfull and easy user rigths…
ImageEn is an extensive component suite for image editing, display and analysis written in pure VCL code for Delphi and C++ Builder. Thousands of software developers use ImageEn to add powerful multimedia functionality to their applications. ImageEn is suitable for all…
Data Abstract provides Delphi with powerful and flexible multi-tier database access. Your client apps should be shielded from differences in database types and structure.
In the middle tier, enforce business logic and security. You have complete control over how data is…
Pascal Analyzer, orPALfor short, is a utility program that analyzes, documents, debugs, and helps you optimize your source code.
Pascal Analyzer makes a static code analysis. It only needs the source code, unlike other similar tools that perform an analysis of the running program.
We think that PAL will help you better understand your code and support you in producing code of…
