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Delphi 2009 and backwards compatibility
In a recent blog post I saw on DelphiFeeds.com, Babnik argues that Delphi 2009 should have been compatible with older Delphi versions by still treating String as an AnsiString and introducing a parallel VCL with UnicodeStrings (think TEdit vs. TEditW). I don’t think this would have been a good idea.
I understand that there are many [...]
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SmartInspect 3.2 is available
We are happy to announce the release of SmartInspect 3.2. Besides adding some often requested features to the Console and logging libraries, we made some major changes to the SmartInspect Console in how it loads and processes log files, reducing the memory usage during log file loading drastically and making it faster in general.
We’ve also [...]
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Optimizing Memory Consumption with String Pools
For those of you who haven’t yet subscribed to our new software quality blog, here are links to an interesting post series Tobias has recently written and published on No bug left behind. Tobias explains how to reduce memory usage by making use of string pools and shows how we integrated this technique into the [...]
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New SmartInspect beta versions
We’ve just uploaded a new beta build for the upcoming SmartInspect 3.2.0 release. The exact version number is 3.2.0.8496. This build integrates several additional techniques to reduce the memory consumption of the SmartInspect Console, the most important being a new string pool for caching and reusing strings. You can read more about this string pool [...]
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Free SmartInspect licenses for user groups and developer events
We have offered free SmartInspect licenses as a raffle prize to user groups in the past and have sent license vouchers and SmartInspect flyers to dozens of .NET, Java and Delphi user groups and events. We want to repeat the success of this promotion and are offering free licenses of SmartInspect 3.x to interested [...]
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SmartInspect 3.2 EAP (beta) version available
We just uploaded a new Early Access Program build of SmartInspect 3.2 to our customer portal. Besides adding some often requested features to the Console and logging libraries, we made some major changes to the SmartInspect Console in how it loads and processes log files, reducing the memory usage during log file loading drastically and [...]
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Merry Christmas
We here at Gurock Software wish you all a merry Christmas. We are taking a few days off and will be back early next week.
Enjoy the holidays and have a great time!
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Using SmartInspect with madExcept
Inspired by our recent article about using EurekaLog together with SmartInspect, SmartInspect user Jeremy Brown ported our example to madExcept and kindly provided us with screenshots and sample code.
The example project demonstrates how to attach an event handler to madExcept and add a SmartInspect log file to madExept’s crash report whenever an unhandled exception occurs:
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SmartInspect 3.2: new build available