Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Dennis Chuah
Python for Delphi works very well. Python is open sourced and there is great support. Javascript (and vbscript) via Windows Script work fine too. Not as functional as Python but there is a bigger user base. -- From: "Alistair Ward" Sent: Monda

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Jeremy Coulter
I second this. We use it and its never caused us one issue at all. Jeremy -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Stefan Mueller Sent: Monday, 22 March 2010 17:38 To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' Subject: Re:

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Kyley Harris
Its probably dead aw_script.. because there isn't really anything else to do.. its just a wrapper for the java code. its simple and works. I certainly never had any issue with it when I was using it. A Pascal one would be nice too. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Alistair Ward wrote: > Thank

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Stefan Mueller
I had a lot of problems with PaxScript. Once you expose a couple of hundred objects/classes and have scripts >100kb then things became unstable and I got strange problems with memory corruptions and things. Anyway, PaxScript is very old .. PaxCompiler is the newest one http://www.paxcompiler.com/

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Alistair Ward
Thanks everybody for the rapid responses, and further suggestions for things to look at. My list of possibles is now: 1) DelphiScript from RemObjects 2) Python for Delphi 3) TMS Scripter Studio 4) JavaScript (?) 5) PaxScript (possibly superceded by PaxCompiler) 6) FastScript 7) WinWrap I

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread David Brennan
I'm curious to hear what people are using too as we may want to add scripting at some point. So far everyone has had a different answer and 2/3 are new ones to add to Alistair's existing list of 4... so looks like there are lots of choices out there. The problem Alistair has, and what we will a

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Jolyon Smith
You might also consider WinWrap: http://www.winwrap.com/web/basic/default.asp Previously known as "SAX Basic", SAX was in fact a rebranding of the WinWrap technology previously acquired from Polar and now back under their ownership. WinWrap provides scripting support for the BASIC language, an

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Todd Martin
Hi Alistair PaxScript supports Basic, C, Pascal and Javascript scripts http://eco148-88394.innterhost.net/paxscript/ Todd. > We're looking to integrate a scripting engine of some sort into a Delphi > app. > > Possibilities are: > 1) DelphiScript from RemObjects > 2) Python for Delphi > 3) TMS

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Colin Fraser
We use FastScript from the Fast Report people... here is their blurb: A unique feature of FastScript is its ability to use several languages (PascalScript, C++Script, JScript and BasicScript). This allows you to write scripts using your favorite language. FastScript doesn't use Microsoft Script

Re: [DUG] Topgrid in BDS2006

2010-03-21 Thread David Brennan
Ditto for ExpressQuantumGrid. The DevExpress components are in general all very powerful and pretty well written (ie good overall class architecture, there is still a lot of code though so it takes a bit of understanding if you want to create your own versions of things like we have). If you are l

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Kyley Harris
I'm using this one unit aw_SCtrl; { The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/ Software distributed under

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Kyley Harris
Javascript is no problem at all. I integrated it into a project a while ago to test for scripting financial formulas etc and dynamic billing routines. I'd have to track down the component I used. it was very easy to integrate. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Alistair Ward wrote: > Hi, > > We

[DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Alistair Ward
Hi, We're looking to integrate a scripting engine of some sort into a Delphi app. Possibilities are: 1) DelphiScript from RemObjects 2) Python for Delphi 3) TMS Scripter Studio 4) JavaScript (?) Has anybody had experience with using any of these products? I am particularly interested if anyone

Re: [DUG] Topgrid in BDS2006

2010-03-21 Thread PDS - John
Hi Jan I have used Express Quantum Grid. Very comprehensive. http://www.devexpress.com/Products/VCL/ExQuantumGrid/ Cheers John C ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/lis

Re: [DUG] Topgrid in BDS2006

2010-03-21 Thread Jan Bakuwel
Hi Kyley, > Hi.. I had trouble with topgrid too after a while and I found it more > and more difficult to make it meet our needs as time progressed. > > We ended up using TVirtualTree which is free with source. I use that > for all our grids and dataentry throughout the application. As to > TopGr