Monthly Archives: November 2020

ModelMaker Code Explorer

Posted on 30. November 2020 by roman

Today I would like to recommend the ModelMaker Code Explorer (MMX) as a must-have IDE plugin. It allows to refactor, sort and organize the code. It also shows bad coding style like long methods, magic numbers and hard-coded strings. Originally … Continue reading →

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Did you know…?

Posted on 23. November 2020 by roman

Did you know that you can get and set events with the TMethod record? Let’s assume you would like to hook an OnClose event of a form: type TMyHookObject = class strict private FOldOnClose: TMethod; procedure OnClose(ASender: TObject; var AAction: … Continue reading →

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Did you know…?

Posted on 13. November 2020 by roman

Did you know that inside Delphi designtime packages you can use all global Vcl variables like Application and Screen? Particularly the Screen variable is very interesting since it fires events like OnActiveFormChange and also offers the useful Forms collection.  The … Continue reading →

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