Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-31 Thread Jolyon Smith
: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 17:44 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Here is a link to new items in XE. ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-31 Thread Jeremy North
- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jeremy North Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 17:44 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Here is a link to new items in XE

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-31 Thread Robert martin
Hi I read the suspend / resume note with surprise! I had not realised that was the case, we use suspend and resume regularly. I note it recommends using TEvent and TMutex instead. I am somewhat confused, how am I supposed to pause (suspend) a thread ? I cant see any examples on their

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-31 Thread Jolyon Smith
Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Robert martin Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2010 12:03 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Hi I read the suspend / resume note with surprise! I had

[DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Anyone else had an email about getting their XE upgrade? I just got mine now, although not going to rush to get it JUST yet. Jeremy ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin:

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
Nope - what's the pricing ? From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jeremy Coulter Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 10:30 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: [DUG] XE Upgrade Anyone else had an email about getting their XE

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Alister Christie
Downloading it now Alister Christie Computers for People Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 http://www.salespartner.co.nz PO Box 13085 Johnsonville Wellington On 31/08/2010 10:29 a.m., Jeremy Coulter wrote: Anyone else had an email about getting their XE upgrade? I just got mine now,

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy Coulter
10:30 *To:* NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List *Subject:* [DUG] XE Upgrade Anyone else had an email about getting their XE upgrade? I just got mine now, although not going to rush to get it JUST yet. Jeremy ___ NZ Borland Developers

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy Coulter
how big is the download? One thing I am not sure about, and I keep hearing conflicting things, will XE have cross platform support? I have seen and heard about there being not 64bit, and I have seen the extra tools that are now in Xe fromt he videos, but they seem to have stared well clear of

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
, 31 August 2010 11:23 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade how big is the download? One thing I am not sure about, and I keep hearing conflicting things, will XE have cross platform support? I have seen and heard about there being not 64bit, and I have

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Developers Group - Delphi List *Subject:* Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade how big is the download? One thing I am not sure about, and I keep hearing conflicting things, will XE have cross platform support? I have seen and heard about there being not 64bit, and I have seen the extra tools

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade how big is the download? One thing I am not sure about, and I keep hearing conflicting things, will XE have cross platform support? I have seen and heard about there being not 64bit, and I have seen the extra tools that are now in Xe

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Richard Vowles
We are looking at having a couple of events here in October - Auckland, Christchurch. Hopefully that will give people an avenue to get a better understanding of the value RAD XE provides them. Richard On 31 August 2010 12:08, Jeremy Coulter jscoul...@gmail.com wrote: like I say I had really

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread David Brennan
Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade We are looking at having a couple of events here in October - Auckland, Christchurch. Hopefully that will give people an avenue to get a better understanding of the value RAD XE provides them. Richard On 31 August 2010 12:08, Jeremy Coulter jscoul...@gmail.com

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
We were told last year that Delphi 2010 was a productivity and quality improvement release while we were dangled the carrots of Win64 and the cross-platform this time around. Now Delphi XE is being sold as ANOTHER productivity and quality improvement release. Just how bad are they prepared to

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Colin Johnsun
Hi Jolyon, On 31 August 2010 13:12, Jolyon Smith jsm...@deltics.co.nz wrote: I might be more impressed if they had actually fixed some of the bugs I myself reported that have languished in QC for 8+ years (and had not introduced new ones related to those in the meantime). Just curious,

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
Of Colin Johnsun Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:49 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Hi Jolyon, On 31 August 2010 13:12, Jolyon Smith jsm...@deltics.co.nz wrote: I might be more impressed if they had actually fixed some of the bugs I myself

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread David Brennan
...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jolyon Smith Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 3:13 p.m. To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade We were told last year that Delphi 2010 was a productivity and quality improvement release while

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy North
...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Colin Johnsun Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:49 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Hi Jolyon, On 31 August 2010 13:12, Jolyon Smith jsm...@deltics.co.nz wrote: I might be more

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
August 2010 16:30 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade I had a look at your items. A couple of items are suggestions for new directives/reserved words. These decisions are not taken lightly. Especially prior to the new back end compiler. A lot of these were made

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy North
). From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Colin Johnsun Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:49 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade Hi Jolyon, On 31 August 2010 13:12, Jolyon Smith jsm...@deltics.co.nz

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy North
- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jeremy North Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 16:30 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade I had a look at your items. A couple of items are suggestions for new

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Jolyon Smith
) and the IDE more helpful in the way that it fails. -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jeremy North Sent: Tuesday, 31 August 2010 16:30 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade I