Delphi Web Development Techniques
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Upgrade Your VCL Applications Bob Swart (aka “Dr.Bob”) Bob Swart Training & Consultancy (eBob42) www.eBob42.com Delphi Benelux 2016 Congress 26 May 2016, Eindhoven http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Agenda • • • • Windows 10 Controls Windows 64-bit Unicode Delphi Language Features – Generics, Anonymous Methods, Class Helpers, Record Helpers, etc. • FireDAC (see also next session) http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Windows 10 Controls • Vcl.WinXCtrl – – – – – TActivityIndicator TToggleSwitch TSearchBox TRelativePanel TSplitView http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Windows 64-bit • • • • • • More Memory Different integer and pointer sizes Floating point types and operations Calling conventions Pointer Math Assembler code http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Unicode • ShortString, Long String, WideString • Delphi 2009+: Unicode – Char = WideChar – PChar = PWideChar • Database layout !!! http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Delphi Language Features • • • • • Generics Anonymous Methods Threading Class Helpers Record Helpers http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] FireDAC • Data Access – Replacement for BDE, ADO, dbExpress – Cross-platform – DataSnap and FireDAC • See also next session http://www.eBob42.com [email protected] Questions • [email protected] • http://www.eBob42.com • ebob42 and drbob42 • http://facebook.com/drbob42 • http://twitter.com/eBob42 • http://nl.linkedin.com/in/drbob42 http://www.eBob42.com [email protected]