ZXing.Delphi (Zebra Crossing)
In the same way I did for RAD Studio 11 here, I successfully compiled a small demo app using the ZXing library for Delphi – but now using RAD Studio 12. This demo app was built with the most recent version of ZXing (3.97) and has been tested on Android 13 and iOS 17. This version also brings optimizations for the app appearance and performance – due the…
Three Important C++14 Features That You Can Use In C++ Builder 12
November 17, 2023
Hello C++ Developers, Yilmaz here, community manager for LearnCPlusPlus.org. This week was another milestone for the C++ developers, the new RAD Studio 12, the new C++ Builder 12, and the new Delphi 12 were released packed full of great features, optimizations, and…
I first met Philippe Kahn and Turbo Pascal 40 years ago this month
November 6, 2023
In 1983, I was working for Softsel Computer Products (Softsel) in the product evaluation, support and training group. Softsel had a booth at the Fall 1983 COMDEX (Computer Dealer Expo) conference (November 28 to December 2) in the Las Vegas Convention Center. I sat at a pod…
Hello C++ Developers, this week, we have 3 more modern C++ features that can be used in C++ Builder. In C++14 you can store string in strings using modern programming methods. In the first post, we explain how you can preserve the string format especially when we use a string in a string with /”. Containers are powerful data storage arrays in modern C++ and they are very useful for iterating…
Hello C++ Developers, Embarcadero and Whole Tomato developer teams are working hard on to release of RAD Studio 12, and it seems like we may (or not) see the early released version of the new C++ compiler before 2024. The new 64-bit Clang Toolchain in RAD Studio 12…
Three Important Posts About The Features Of C++14
October 17, 2023
Hello C++ Developers. As I write this post, the summer is over (if you live in the Northern hemisphere), and, in most countries, the new educational year has started, and we wish good luck to all students. If you are a student and want to learn C++, we have a lot of…
Clang v15 compiler support coming to C++Builder 12
September 26, 2023
For C++ developers who want to take advantage of new ISO C++ language features in Clang v15 along with the power and productivity of RAD development using C++Builder, stay tuned to the Embarcadero blogs and C++Builder product website for news about the next release of C++Builder.
Note: “This blog post is based on a pre-release version of the RAD Studio software and it has been written with…
Create and use Static Library (.Lib) and Dynamic DLLs in C++ Builder
September 11, 2023
Introduction:
This post describes how to create and use Static Library (.Lib) and Dynamic (Run-Time) DLLs in C++ Builder. A library is a collection of pre-compiled code that can be re-used by programs. There are 2 types of libraries: static library and dynamic…
Powerful Atomic Operations In C++ - No Oppenheimer Required
August 31, 2023
Hello C++ developers, Yilmaz here from LearnCPlusPlus. RAD Studio’s C++ Builder, Delphi and their free community editions C++ Builder CE, and Delphi CE are a real force for modern application development. Our educational LearnCPlusPlus.org web page is another…
Learn More About Copy Assignment Operator In Modern C++
June 30, 2023
Hello C++ developers. This week, we continue our Copy Assignment Operator topics in C++. We have more posts in detail with examples. All of the C++ examples in these posts can be used with C++ Builder or the C++ Builder 11 CE Community Edition. These examples can also be used with Dev-C++, BCC C++ Compilers, and some other compilers such as the GCC compiler. If you just starting out on your C++…