Delphi XE2 is a specific version of Delphi. Delphi XE2 was released on September 1, 2011 and is available as a standalone product or as part of RAD Studio XE2.
Delphi XE2 is a specific version of delphi released on September 1, 2011.
Notable new features of Delphi XE2 are:
- Support for 64 bit applications (on Windows only);
- Inclusion of a new framework called firemonkey that allows for cross platform development;
- Cross platform development for Mac OS X and iOS(*) (in addition to Windows);
- Live bindings, a new data binding concept for VCL and FireMonkey that supersedes data-awareness of controls.
*iOS projects require an extra development step using Xcode and the Free Pascal compiler on a Mac, but do deliver native iOS code.
Delphi XE2 was preceded by delphi-xe.
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