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Contents, The Delphi Magazine Issue 101, January 2004

  • News
    Keep up with all that’s new in the world of Delphi and Kylix development.
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  • Detours: Redirecting Routines And Methods
    Erik van Bilsen explains how to use detours: a way to intercept Win32 API functions, similar to DLL injection, API hooking or DLL import table patching. They can be used to intercept APIs to extend their functionality and modify their function results, as well as to add debugging or profiling code.
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  • Windows XP Vectored Exception Handling
    Marcel van Brakel is always looking for new stuff in the API! This month he shows us what vectored exception handling is, how it differs from structured exception handling, as well as how you can apply vectored exception handling in your own projects.
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  • Model Driven Architecture: Object Space Synchronization Server
    Peter Morris discusses the Object Space Synchronization Server, a mechanism for synchronizing changes made to a database by other users, created using Borland Model Driven Architecture.
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  • Under Construction: Delphi For .NET, ASP.NET And DB Web Controls
    Bob Swart starts with the Borland Data Providers for .NET, an open layer on top of ADO.NET providing support for multiple databases, and then uses them in an ASP.NET web forms application,
    using the new DB Web controls.

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  • Delfhead Puzzles It Out
    Will Watts ruminates about .NET, Longhorn, Shorthorn, and whether
    you should lie awake at night worrying about it all...

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  • String Matching Routines
    Chris Parkinson has some handy alternatives to Soundex and Metaphone for matching similar strings.
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  • Manage Complexity With State Machines
    Rob Bracken explains what state machines are all about and how we can use them to model a wide range of real-world problems, making our code easier to debug, maintain and modify.
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  • Hands-On TCP/IP Programming
    Alfred Mirzagitov digs into the TCP/IP protocol, the heart of the internet and many local area networks, showing how it works right from the ground up, and demonstrating a couple of very handy utilities along the way.
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  • Review: RemObjects’ Data Abstract
    Bob Swart reviews this new data access framework, which the developers claim allows you to work with databases in a DBMS- and driver-independent way, creating multi-tier applications with no need for those nasty DataSnap licence fees.
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  • The Delphi Clinic
    Brian Long with more answers to your queries on Delphi and Kylix.
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