Following up the discussion about conditional compilation that evolved from David Millington’s post on Google+ – as I mentioned there in my comments (and this answer on stackoverflow) I suggest using conditional compilation based on {$IF-constructs checking the built in constants CompilerVersion and RTLVersion. C’mon, this is available since Delphi 6 (nearly 15 years now)! It makes life so much easier. Continue reading “On Conditional Compilation”
Month: January 2016
A Splash Form in FireMonkey
While there are plenty of ways to implement a splash form in a VCL application, most of those won’t work anymore when they are going to be ported to FMX – especially when it comes to mobile targets. Thanks to one small improvement of FMX over VCL there is a simple and reliable way to implement a splash form in FireMonkey. Continue reading “A Splash Form in FireMonkey”