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What is the ClassNameIs Method in DelphiVCL.Application?

The ClassNameIs method or DelphiVCL.Application.ClassNameIs is used to determine whether an object is of a specific type when you develop windows software. ClassNameIs determines whether an object instance or class reference has a class name that matches a specified string. This is useful to query objects across modules or shared libraries. Let’s browse all the properties, methods, and…
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Python Tools: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Python is considered one of the most widely used programming languages globally. It is famous for its readable syntax, dynamic nature, and robust object-oriented nature.Additionally, Python’s applications form a diverse variety, from being the first programming…
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What Is A DelphiVCL.PaintBox And How Does It Work?

DelphiVCL.PaintBox or TPaintBox provides a canvas that applications can use for rendering an image when you develop Windows software. We can use TPaintBox to add custom images to a form. Unlike TImage, which displays an image that is stored in a bitmap, icon, or metafile, TPaintBox requires an application to draw the image directly on a canvas. Use the OnPaint event handler to draw on the paint…
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How To Use The Value Property For Actions and Parameters

We use the Value property to set or specify any actions or parameters in the DelphiVCL library while using the IDE software. Here is the working example of Value with CanSelect parameter: def grdTestSelectCell(Sender, Col, Row, CanSelect): if Col == 2 and Row == 2: CanSelect.Value = False In the example above, we set the CanSelect parameter to False to prevent the cell in…
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Everything You Need To Know About C++ ABI Inside DelphiVCL

C++ ABIs or more specifically: DelphiVCL.Application.CPP_ABI_1, DelphiVCL.Application.CPP_ABI_2, and DelphiVCL.Application.CPP_ABI_3 inside DelphiVCL.Application is C++ ABIs (Application Binary Interfaces, which are implemented under the hood, including how parameters are passed, such as in a register or on the stack). In windows development software but also especially for Linux, an…
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