Diagnosing TCriticalSection UI Deadlocks in Delphi
A technical diagnostic guide for resolving TCriticalSection deadlocks in Delphi that cause UI freezes, featuring a cause-and-effect table and specific code fixes.
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Architecture Note: Minimal FireDAC Design for RadStudio Delphi Applications
A concise architecture note outlining the smallest FireDAC‑based design for RadStudio Delphi apps, covering requirements, trust boundaries, checks, failure modes, and triggers for redesign.
Choosing a Database Access Layer in Delphi: FireDAC vs. dbExpress
A technical decision guide for Delphi developers comparing FireDAC and dbExpress for database access, focusing on features, deployment, and modern compatibility.
Designing Minimal RTTI Usage in Delphi Applications
Learn how to enable just enough Delphi RTTI for reflection‑based workloads while keeping binaries small and data private.
Delphi LiveBindings: When Declarative Data Binding Earns Its Place in Your Architecture
An architecture note on Delphi LiveBindings: where declarative binding beats event-handler boilerplate, the smallest maintainable design, and the failure modes that should push you back to explicit code.
Speeding Up Bulk Data Loads in RAD Studio with FireDAC Array DML
Learn how FireDAC Array DML in RAD Studio reduces round‑trips and speeds up bulk inserts, updates, and deletes, with a concrete CSV‑to‑SQL Server example and guidance on transaction handling and limits.
Lightweight JSON Serialization in Delphi with RTTI Custom Attributes
Use Delphi's RTTI and custom attributes to declaratively serialize objects to JSON, eliminating manual mapping boilerplate while keeping the serialization logic in sync with class definitions.
Code Insight Stopped Working in RAD Studio? A Diagnostic Guide for Delphi and C++Builder
When Code Insight dies in RAD Studio, the cause is usually a corrupted .identcache, a dead DelphiLSP.exe, a broken library path, or a package conflict — not the IDE itself. Here's how to isolate it.
radstudioDeterministic Cleanup in Delphi Without Heap Allocation: Custom Managed Records
Delphi 10.4+ Custom Managed Records provide RAII for value types via Initialize, Finalize, and Assign operators. Learn how to implement deterministic cleanup without heap allocation or interface overhead.