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Mastering Delphi Programming: A Complete Reference Guide

You're reading from   Mastering Delphi Programming: A Complete Reference Guide Learn all about building fast, scalable, and high performing applications with Delphi

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Product type Course
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838989118
Length 674 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. About Performance 2. Fixing the Algorithm FREE CHAPTER 3. Fine-Tuning the Code 4. Memory Management 5. Getting Started with the Parallel World 6. Working with Parallel Tools 7. Exploring Parallel Practices 8. Using External Libraries 9. Introduction to Patterns 10. Singleton, Dependency Injection, Lazy Initialization, and Object Pool 11. Factory Method, Abstract Factory, Prototype, and Builder 12. Composite, Flyweight, Marker Interface, and Bridge 13. Adapter, Proxy, Decorator, and Facade 14. Nullable Value, Template Method, Command, and State 15. Iterator, Visitor, Observer, and Memento 16. Locking Patterns 17. Thread pool, Messaging, Future and Pipeline 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

The helpful CPU window

In situations similar to the previous example, it doesn't hurt if you can look at the generated assembler code to check what is going on behind the scenes. Luckily, Delphi IDE provides a great way to do just that.

I will be the first to admit that examining assembler code is not for everyone. You can be a great Delphi programmer and still have no idea how to read assembler instructions.

If you found yourself in the previous words, don't worry. This section is included just for people who want to know everything. You can safely skip it knowing that you'll still be able to understand everything else in the book. However, if you're still interested then, by all means, read on!

The Delphi IDE gives us a few different tools for viewing the low-level state of the code and computer. They are stowed away in the not-so-obvious submenu View, Debug...

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