Slim Reader/Writer Locks Rock!
I recently posted abut the new Slim R/W Locks introduced with Vista, and how they were vastly more efficient than TMREWS.
Apparently, they’re also more efficient than Critical Sections…
Setting up SSL for DWScript Web Server
MapFileStats v1.5 – Improved DCU Statistics
My small utility that gives binary size statistics from the Map file just got updated to version 1.5
This updates improves statistics gathered and reported for DCU file sizes, and introduces a small speedup.
Slim Multi-Read Single-Write Locks
Here are a few findings on Multi-Read Exclusive-Write Synchronizer from a recent upgrade of DWScript‘s GlobalVar functions.
I ran some comparisons between a plain Critical Section, Delphi’s TMultiReadExclusiveWriteSynchronizer and Windows Slim Reader/Writer Lock, of which an implementation was added to the dwsXPlatform unit.
Random Passphrase Generator
I’ve activated a small random pass phrase secure service based on DWScript Web Server.
You can reach it at