Merlin’s Delphi Forge

There are various ways to include compiler definitions into your source code. One of them is editing your project’s options and another can be including a definition file (*.inc). Although both of these make sense and should be used imagine a 1 file source. Why would you even bother with editing it’s options or including [...]

When you are creating a splash screen you probably want it to show up as soon as possible. I have seen source codes where the splash screen has been shown on the main form’s OnCreate event and closed on its OnShow event. Well, this is not acceptable. Why? Because the splash screen is only shown [...]