Publishing pictures from an HTML5 app
This is a belated followup to the L-System Fiddle series from last year (more like a forgotten article), which ended with a Pascal-based HTML5 app being used to generate fractals and publish them to imgur.
Call for DWScript showcases
Delphi array constructors performance (or lack of)
In Delphi you can initialize a dynamic array in two ways, either manually or via the Create magic constructor
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Property expressions and statements
Object Pascal does allow binding a property to a field for direct read/writer, but we all have seen properties that required a slightly more complex getter or setter, and that usually meant a method for both. DWScript (svn trunk) & Smart Pascal (1.1) now support property expressions and statements, so the syntax is extended to allow:
property Name : Type read (expression) write (expression|statement)
Under the hood, the compiler will generate an unnamed getter or setter method when appropriate.
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Graphics competition, two days left to register!
..and maybe win first prize, which is the tablet of your choice?
This is the first competition out of four this year. So this is your chance to win some exciting prices by showing off your Object Pascal skills!
The topic of this round is: graphics programming (eg. demo-scene, fractal art, visualizations etc).
Registration is before the 10th of February, follow the link above for more details!