O que esperar do Delphi nos próximos anos?
Segue um resumo, extraído do artigo do Marco Cantu, disponível da edição especial da Blaze Pascal:
Project Weaver (próxima versão do Delphi, já em beta)
- Main Themes
- User Experience
- Enhance Connectivity
- Documentation
- IDE usability
- Team Productivity
- Touch
- IDE – Insight (easy Keyboard access to almost everything)
- Improvements to DataSnap
- Firebird Support
- .NET AOP
- SCM Support
- Enhanced RTTI Support
- Attribute Support
- Seamless .NET and Native communication
- Windows 7 APIs and Direct 2D
- Full Support of SOAP 1.2 Clients
Project X
- Cross-platform Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
- composite triple beatCross-platform component library
- DataSnap on all platforms
Project Chromium
- Quality enhancements
- Pascal Code Formatter
- Documentation of the OTA
- New Data binding model allowing binding to almost any property on a control
- More integration with the database tools.
Project Commodore
- 64 Bit native
- Full compiler, RTL and VCL support for 64 native
- Multi-Core. Multi-threaded applications.