Borland® Delphi™ 6 Developer's Guide

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Summary

This chapter introduced you to the Visual Component Library (VCL) and Component Library for Cross Platform (CLX). We discussed the hierarchies and the special characteristics of components at different levels in each hierarchy. We also covered Runtime Type Information in depth. This chapter prepared you for the following chapters, which cover component writing.

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