Why Have Interoperability?
For most Delphi developers who have been coding in Delphi for Win32, the Microsoft .NET platform is a brand new programming environment and a reasonably new challenge. When considering moving a system to a new platform, it is usually impractical to consider re-implementing the whole system in one go. It would take far too long, and you would be hard-pressed to find organizations that can afford to halt the forward development of a system just to move it to a new platform. The VCL.NET layer provided in Delphi for .NET is intended to help move applications across from Win32 to .NET in one step, but things are never quite that straightforward; there are always hiccups that turn into big problems, which means that certain ...
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