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Daraja 3.4.0 is almost here. This release is small in surface area but meaningful in practice: two opt-in features that make servers easier to operate and debug, one routing fix that removes a long-standing surprise, and a large batch of new test coverage. Fail fast with StrictStart Until now, Daraja has been forgiving at startup. … Continue reading Daraja HTTP Framework 3.4.0: Fail-Fast Startup, Working Error Handlers, and a Routing Fix
Habari STOMP Client 10.3 is not final yet, but it is approaching its first release candidate for ActiveMQ, Artemis, OpenMQ and RabbitMQ. Its main theme is IMessageListener: asynchronous receive is now a supported feature, with documented limits, in both the classic and the simplified API. IMessageListener is now a supported feature Until now, listener-based receive … Continue reading PREVIEW Habari STOMP Client 10.3: Asynchronous Receive Grows Up
Version 11.4 continues the work we started in 11.3: making ScroogeXHTML behave predictably when the RTF it receives is malformed, unusual, or outright hostile. This release is smaller than 11.3, but it closes a few real gaps, one of them in concurrent use, and it documents a security boundary we want you to be able … Continue reading PREVIEW ScroogeXHTML RTF Converter 11.4: Another Round of Hardening, Plus Three Fixes You’ll Notice
Disclaimer: I no longer have access to an Office 365 Exchange Online environment, so I can’t re-verify some of the technical details in this post, especially the Exchange configuration steps. Microsoft’s portals, permissions and policies change over time, so please check them against Microsoft’s current documentation. The code and instructions are provided as-is, without any … Continue reading Send Email via Exchange Online with OAuth2 in Delphi and Free Pascal
Can a small Object Pascal HTTP server handle a modern OAuth 2.0 login and then talk to Microsoft's cloud APIs? With the Daraja HTTP Framework, yes. Demo 13 shows the complete flow in a handful of source files. You can find it here: demo/13_entra_msgraph (see the readme.md for the full description). What the demo does … Continue reading Daraja Demo 13: Sign in with Microsoft Entra and call the Graph API from Object Pascal
Lazarus / Free Pascal CI without running your own build server Daraja is a compact and flexible HTTP server application framework for Object Pascal, built on Internet Direct (Indy). It comes with a unit test suite, and I wanted every push and pull request to run it automatically on both Windows and Linux, using Free … Continue reading Automated FPCUnit testing for the Daraja HTTP Framework with GitHub Actions
Version 10.2 of the Habari STOMP Client libraries for Delphi and Free Pascal is now available for ActiveMQ, Artemis, OpenMQ and RabbitMQ. It turns two compile-time options into run-time settings and fixes two defects that could stall or corrupt a connection. New Line-length limit at run time. Cast the connection to IMaxLineLength and set MaxLineLength before calling Start. This helps when … Continue reading Habari STOMP Client libraries 10.2 released
New TSxOptionsSecurity.StrictMode — an opt-in mode that turns previously-tolerated malformed RTF (unmatched group markers, unclosed groups, bad \pict/hex escapes, out-of-range color-table indices) into a catchable error instead of silently working around it. Lenient mode stays the default, so nothing changes unless you turn it on. Documented TSxOptionsHead.HeadTags/MetaTags/StyleSheetInclude as trusted, caller-supplied configuration — not something derived from RTF input. Fixed … Continue reading ScroogeXHTML 10.2 is here — cleaner fonts, correct symbols, unbroken hyperlinks
ScroogeXHTML for Object Pascal 10.0 — Release Candidate 1 ScroogeXHTML is the Object Pascal component that converts RTF (rich text) files, strings, and streams into clean HTML5, XHTML, or plain text. It ships as source, has no UI dependencies beyond the RTL/VCL/LCL, and builds on Delphi 2009+ and Free Pascal / Lazarus. Version 10.0 is … Continue reading What’s new in ScroogeXHTML 10.0?
Version 10.2 of the Habari STOMP Client libraries moves two settings that used to require a recompile into ordinary properties on the connection, and fixes two defects that could stall or corrupt a connection at run time. As always, the same code works against all four supported brokers. New New: The maximum length of a STOMP … Continue reading PREVIEW: What’s New in Habari STOMP Client 10.2