I have just released GExperts 1.3.27. This is probably the biggest release in a long time, with several new experts, major improvements to existing ones, and lots of bug fixes. It supports Delphi 6 through RAD Studio 13.0 including the 64-bit IDE. Head over to the GExperts download page to get it. New Experts The … Continue reading GExperts 1.3.27 released
Month: March 2026
Why does it feel so pointless to work on GExperts?
I have added a lot of new features and fixed quite a few bugs in GExperts during the last weeks. I have been so productive because I extensively used Claude Code, and it is a lot of fun. On the other hand: Does it really make sense to invest time, effort and of course money … Continue reading Why does it feel so pointless to work on GExperts?
GExperts: New Declare Variable Expert
There's a new editor expert in GExperts: Declare Variable. It lets you place the cursor on an undeclared identifier in the code editor and quickly declare it as a local variable, a class field, or a property. How it works Place the cursor on an identifier that hasn't been declared yet, then trigger the expert … Continue reading GExperts: New Declare Variable Expert
GExperts: Rename Identifier – recent improvements
The Rename Identifier editor expert has received several improvements that make it smarter and safer. Here's an overview. Identifier info display The rename dialog now shows detailed information about the identifier under the cursor: Kind: variable, constant, type, parameter, field, property, method, or external identifier Type: the declared type (e.g. Integer, TStringList, array of string), … Continue reading GExperts: Rename Identifier – recent improvements
dzDebugVisualizer now supports all Delphi versions from 2005 to 13
The dzDebugVisualizer plugin previously only had packages for Delphi 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 10.2, 12, and 13. I have now added packages for the 14 missing versions: Delphi 2010, XE, XE2, XE3, XE4, XE5, XE6, XE7, XE8, 10.0 Seattle, 10.1 Berlin, 10.3 Rio, 10.4 Sydney, and 11 Alexandria. All versions from Delphi 2010 onwards use … Continue reading dzDebugVisualizer now supports all Delphi versions from 2005 to 13
GExperts: New Rename Identifier Editor Expert
GExperts now has a new editor expert for renaming identifiers within a single unit. It's accessible via Shift+F2. Yes that's the same shortcut as the Rename Components, which only works in the form designer - Rename Identifier only works in the code editor, so there should be no conflict (But unfortunately there is, I'm working … Continue reading GExperts: New Rename Identifier Editor Expert