### macOS Installation Guide for U++ Framework

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Outlines the setup procedure for macOS, including installing Xcode and Homebrew, installing necessary dependencies like gtk+3 and libnotify, downloading U++, and running TheIDE. It also mentions configuring build paths within TheIDE.

```bash
# Install Xcode from App Store
# Install Homebrew if not present
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

# Install dependencies
brew install gtk+3 libnotify

# Download and extract U++
# Run TheIDE application bundle
open theide.app

# Configure build paths in Setup -> Build Methods
```

--------------------------------

### POSIX Installation Guide for U++ Framework

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Details the installation process for Linux and Unix-like systems, including installing dependencies via apt-get, cloning the U++ repository, building the framework, and running TheIDE. It also demonstrates how to build packages using the command line.

```bash
# Install dependencies on Ubuntu/Debian
sudo apt-get install g++ make libgtk-3-dev libnotify-dev \
  libbz2-dev libssl-dev

# Clone and build U++
git clone https://github.com/ultimatepp/ultimatepp.git
cd ultimatepp
make

# Run TheIDE
./theide

# Build a package using command line
umk MyApp GCC -br RELEASE
```

--------------------------------

### Win32 Installation Guide for U++ Framework

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Provides command-line instructions for downloading, installing, and configuring the U++ framework on Windows platforms, including setting up the MSVC compiler in TheIDE. This guide is essential for Windows users to begin development with U++.

```bash
# Download the U++ installation package
# Run the installer and follow the setup wizard
# Configure compiler paths in TheIDE

# Example: Setting up MSVC compiler in TheIDE
# 1. Open TheIDE
# 2. Setup -> Build Methods
# 3. Add MSVC compiler path: C:\ Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\...
# 4. Test compilation with a sample project
```

--------------------------------

### Create Main Application Window with Menus and Toolbars (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates the creation of a main application window using TopWindow. Includes setup for a menu bar, toolbar, status bar, and basic window properties like title, size, and icon. Event handling for menu items is also shown.

```cpp
#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

class MyApp : public TopWindow {
    MenuBar menu;
    ToolBar toolbar;
    StatusBar status;

public:
    MyApp() {
        Title("My Application");
        Sizeable().Zoomable();
        Icon(CtrlImg::exclamation());
        SetRect(0, 0, 800, 600);

        AddFrame(menu);
        AddFrame(toolbar);
        AddFrame(status);

        menu.Set(THISBACK(MainMenu));
        status = "Ready";
    }

    void MainMenu(Bar& bar) {
        bar.Add("File", THISBACK(FileMenu));
        bar.Add("Edit", THISBACK(EditMenu));
        bar.Add("Help", THISBACK(HelpMenu));
    }

    void FileMenu(Bar& bar) {
        bar.Add("New", THISBACK(FileNew))
            .Key(K_CTRL_N)
            .Help("Create new file");
        bar.Add("Open", THISBACK(FileOpen))
            .Key(K_CTRL_O);
        bar.Separator();
        bar.Add("Exit", THISBACK(Close))
            .Key(K_ALT_F4);
    }

    void EditMenu(Bar& bar) {}
    void HelpMenu(Bar& bar) {}
    void FileNew() { status = "New file"; } // Placeholder for FileNew logic
    void FileOpen() { status = "Open file"; } // Placeholder for FileOpen logic
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    MyApp app;
    app.Run();
}
```

--------------------------------

### UMK Command Line Builder Usage (Bash)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Explains the syntax and provides examples for using UMK, the command-line build tool for U++ projects. It covers building, exporting makefiles, showing package information, and cleaning the build, applicable in a bash environment.

```bash
# Build syntax
umk <assembly> <package> <build_method> <flags>

# Examples
umk examples/HelloWorld GCC -br RELEASE
umk MyApp CLANG -br DEBUG +SDL
umk examples/Bombs MSC9 -br SPEED

# Export makefile
umk examples/HelloWorld MAKE > Makefile

# Show package information
umk examples/HelloWorld GCC -i

# Clean build
umk MyApp GCC -c
```

--------------------------------

### ArrayCtrl Grid/Table Control Example (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates how to use the ArrayCtrl for displaying and editing tabular data. It includes adding, removing, and exporting data, along with basic UI element configuration. Requires the CtrlLib library.

```cpp
#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

struct Person {
    int id;
    String name;
    String email;
    int age;
};

class GridWindow : public TopWindow {
    ArrayCtrl grid;
    Button btnAdd, btnRemove;
    Vector<Person> people;

public:
    GridWindow() {
        Title("People Database").Sizeable();
        SetRect(0, 0, 700, 500);

        Add(grid.HSizePosZ(10, 10).VSizePosZ(10, 50));
        Add(btnAdd.SetLabel("Add").LeftPosZ(10, 80).BottomPosZ(10, 30));
        Add(btnRemove.SetLabel("Remove").LeftPosZ(100, 80).BottomPosZ(10, 30));

        // Configure columns
        grid.AddColumn("ID", 60).Edit(edtId);
        grid.AddColumn("Name", 200).Edit(edtName);
        grid.AddColumn("Email", 250).Edit(edtEmail);
        grid.AddColumn("Age", 80).Edit(edtAge);

        grid.Editable().MultiSelect();
        grid.WhenBar = THISBACK(GridMenu);

        btnAdd << THISBACK(AddPerson);
        btnRemove << THISBACK(RemovePerson);

        // Sample data
        LoadSampleData();
        RefreshGrid();
    }

    EditInt edtId;
    EditString edtName, edtEmail;
    EditInt edtAge;

    void LoadSampleData() {
        people << Person{1, "Alice", "alice@example.com", 28}
               << Person{2, "Bob", "bob@example.com", 35}
               << Person{3, "Charlie", "charlie@example.com", 42};
    }

    void RefreshGrid() {
        grid.Clear();
        for(const Person& p : people) {
            grid.Add(p.id, p.name, p.email, p.age);
        }
    }

    void AddPerson() {
        int newId = people.GetCount() + 1;
        people.Add(Person{newId, "New Person", "new@example.com", 25});
        RefreshGrid();
    }

    void RemovePerson() {
        if(grid.IsCursor()) {
            int row = grid.GetCursor();
            people.Remove(row);
            RefreshGrid();
        }
    }

    void GridMenu(Bar& bar) {
        bar.Add("Add", THISBACK(AddPerson));
        bar.Add("Remove", THISBACK(RemovePerson));
        bar.Separator();
        bar.Add("Export CSV", THISBACK(ExportCSV));
    }

    void ExportCSV() {
        FileSel fs;
        fs.Type("CSV files", "*.csv");
        if(!fs.ExecuteSaveAs()) return;

        FileOut out(fs);
        out << "ID,Name,Email,Age\n";
        for(const Person& p : people)
            out << Format("%d,%s,%s,%d\n", p.id, p.name, p.email, p.age);
    }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    GridWindow().Run();
}

```

--------------------------------

### Execute Remote Commands and Transfer Files via SSH using C++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

This C++ code snippet demonstrates establishing an SSH connection to a remote server, executing commands, and performing file transfers using SFTP. It utilizes the Upp::SshSession and Upp::SFtp classes. The example includes connecting, executing a remote command, uploading a local file, downloading a remote file, and listing directory contents.

```cpp
#include <Core/SSH/SSH.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // SSH Session
    SshSession session;
    session.Timeout(30000);

    if(!session.Connect("server.example.com", 22, "username", "password")) {
        LOG("Connection failed: " << session.GetErrorDesc());
        return;
    }

    LOG("Connected successfully!");

    // Execute command
    String output, errors;
    int exitcode;

    if(session.Execute("ls -la /home", output, errors, exitcode)) {
        LOG("Output:\n" << output);
        LOG("Exit code: " << exitcode);
        if(!errors.IsEmpty())
            LOG("Errors: " << errors);
    }

    // SFTP file transfer
    SFtp sftp(session);

    if(!sftp.Connect()) {
        LOG("SFTP failed: " << sftp.GetErrorDesc());
        return;
    }

    // Upload file
    String localFile = LoadFile("/local/path/file.txt");
    if(sftp.SaveFile("/remote/path/file.txt", localFile))
        LOG("File uploaded");

    // Download file
    String remoteContent;
    if(sftp.LoadFile("/remote/path/data.txt", remoteContent))
        LOG("Downloaded: " << remoteContent);

    // List directory
    Vector<SFtp::DirEntry> entries;
    if(sftp.ListDir("/remote/path", entries)) {
        for(const auto& entry : entries) {
            LOG(entry.filename << " (" << entry.size << " bytes)");
        }
    }

    sftp.Disconnect();
    session.Disconnect();
}
```

--------------------------------

### TcpSocket: C++ Network Communication Client and Server Examples

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates basic TCP network communication using the TcpSocket class in C++. Includes a simple TCP client that sends an HTTP request and receives a response, and a basic TCP server that listens for connections and echoes received data. Ensure network ports are available.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

// Simple TCP client
void TcpClientExample() {
    TcpSocket socket;

    if(!socket.Connect("example.com", 80)) {
        LOG("Connection failed: " << socket.GetErrorDesc());
        return;
    }

    // Send HTTP request
    String request =
        "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n"
        "Host: example.com\r\n"
        "Connection: close\r\n\r\n";

    socket.Put(request);

    // Read response
    String response;
    while(!socket.IsEof()) {
        int c = socket.Get();
        if(c < 0) break;
        response.Cat(c);
    }

    LOG(response);
    socket.Close();
}

// Simple TCP server
void TcpServerExample() {
    TcpSocket server;

    if(!server.Listen(8080, 5)) {
        LOG("Failed to listen on port 8080");
        return;
    }

    LOG("Server listening on port 8080...");

    while(true) {
        TcpSocket client;
        if(server.Accept(client)) {
            LOG("Client connected");

            String data = client.GetLine();
            LOG("Received: " << data);

            client.Put("Echo: " + data + "\r\n");
            client.Close();
        }
    }
}

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    TcpClientExample();
}

```

--------------------------------

### JSON Support: Parsing and Generating JSON Data in C++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Provides C++ examples for parsing JSON strings into U++ types and generating JSON data from C++ objects. Features automatic mapping between JSON and C++ structures using the Jsonize method. Handles JSON arrays and potential parsing errors.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

struct Person {
    String name;
    int age;
    String email;

    void Jsonize(JsonIO& json) {
        json("name", name)
            ("age", age)
            ("email", email);
    }
};

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Parse JSON string
    String jsonData = R"({
        "name": "Alice",
        "age": 28,
        "email": "alice@example.com"
    })";

    Person person;
    if(!LoadFromJson(person, jsonData)) {
        LOG("Failed to parse JSON");
        return;
    }

    DUMP(person.name);   // Alice
    DUMP(person.age);    // 28
    DUMP(person.email);  // alice@example.com

    // Generate JSON
    person.age = 29;
    String output = StoreAsJson(person);
    DUMP(output);
    // Output: {"name":"Alice","age":29,"email":"alice@example.com"}

    // Parse JSON array
    String arrJson = R"([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])";
    Value arr = ParseJSON(arrJson);
    if(arr.IsError()) {
        LOG("Parse error: " << arr);
        return;
    }
    ValueArray va = arr;
    for(int i = 0; i < va.GetCount(); i++)
        LOG(va[i]);
}

```

--------------------------------

### HttpRequest - C++ HTTP Client for REST API and Web Scraping

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates using the HttpRequest class for making various HTTP requests like GET, POST with JSON data, setting custom headers, downloading files, and handling responses. It includes error checking and JSON parsing capabilities. Requires the Core library.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Simple GET request
    HttpRequest http("https://api.example.com/data");
    String response = http.Execute();

    if(http.IsError()) {
        LOG("HTTP Error: " << http.GetErrorDesc());
        return;
    }

    DUMP(http.GetStatusCode());  // 200
    DUMP(response);

    // POST request with JSON
    HttpRequest post("https://api.example.com/users");
    post.Post()
        .ContentType("application/json")
        .PostData(R"({\"name\":\"John\",\"email\":\"john@example.com\"})");

    String result = post.Execute();
    DUMP(result);

    // Custom headers
    HttpRequest auth("https://api.example.com/protected");
    auth.Header("Authorization", "Bearer token123")
        .Header("Accept", "application/json");

    String data = auth.Execute();

    // Download file
    HttpRequest download("https://example.com/file.zip");
    download.WhenContent = [](const void *ptr, int size) {
        // Process downloaded data in chunks
        LOG("Received " << size << " bytes");
    };
    download.Execute();

    // Parse JSON response
    Value jsonValue = ParseJSON(response);
    if(!jsonValue.IsError()) {
        ValueMap map = jsonValue;
        DUMP(map["result"]);
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Create a 'Hello World' GUI Application in TheIDE (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates how to create a basic 'Hello World' GUI application using the U++ framework within TheIDE. It covers creating a new package, defining a simple window, and running the application. This snippet is for C++ development.

```cpp
// Create a new application in TheIDE
// File -> New Package
// Select "GUI application" template
// Package name: HelloWorld

#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

class HelloWindow : public TopWindow {
public:
    HelloWindow() {
        Title("Hello World").Sizeable().Zoomable();
        SetRect(0, 0, 300, 200);
    }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    HelloWindow().Run();
}

// Build: F7
// Debug: F5
// Release build: Ctrl+F7
```

--------------------------------

### U++ Package Structure and Usage (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Illustrates the file structure of a U++ package and the format of the `.upp` package file, including `description`, `uses`, `file`, and `mainconfig` directives. It also shows how to include one package within another.

```cpp
// Package structure: MyPackage/
// - MyPackage.upp (package file)
// - MyCode.cpp
// - MyCode.h
// - MyCode.lay (layout file)

// MyPackage.upp file format:
description "My custom package\377";

uses
    CtrlLib,
    Core;

file
    MyCode.cpp,
    MyCode.h,
    MyCode.lay;

mainconfig
    "" = "GUI";

// Use in another package:
// Add "MyPackage" to the uses section
```

--------------------------------

### Connect and Query PostgreSQL with UltimatePP SQL

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates connecting to a PostgreSQL database, creating tables, inserting data, performing select queries, updating, deleting, and managing transactions using UltimatePP's SQL interface. Requires PostgreSQL to be running and accessible.

```cpp
#include <Sql/Sql.h>
#include <PostgreSQL/PostgreSQL.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Connect to PostgreSQL
    PostgreSQL postgres;
    if(!postgres.Open("host=localhost dbname=mydb user=myuser password=mypass")) {
        LOG("Connection failed: " << postgres.GetLastError());
        return;
    }

    SQL = postgres;  // Set global SQL session

    // Create table
    SQL.Execute("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users (\n"\
                "id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, \n"\
                "name VARCHAR(100), \n"\
                "email VARCHAR(100), \n"\
                "age INTEGER)");

    // Insert data
    SQL * Insert(USERS)
        (NAME, "Alice")
        (EMAIL, "alice@example.com")
        (AGE, 28);

    SQL * Insert(USERS)
        (NAME, "Bob")
        (EMAIL, "bob@example.com")
        (AGE, 35);

    if(SQL.WasError()) {
        LOG("Insert error: " << SQL.GetLastError());
        return;
    }

    // Select query
    Sql sql;
    sql * Select(ID, NAME, EMAIL, AGE).From(USERS).Where(AGE > 25);

    while(sql.Fetch()) {
        int id = sql[ID];
        String name = sql[NAME];
        String email = sql[EMAIL];
        int age = sql[AGE];

        LOG(Format("ID: %d, Name: %s, Email: %s, Age: %d",
                  id, name, email, age));
    }

    // Update
    SQL * Update(USERS)(EMAIL, "newemail@example.com")
          .Where(NAME == "Alice");

    // Delete
    SQL * Delete(USERS).Where(AGE < 30);

    // Transaction
    {
        SqlTransaction trans(SQL);
        SQL * Insert(USERS)(NAME, "Charlie")(EMAIL, "charlie@example.com")(AGE, 40);
        SQL * Insert(USERS)(NAME, "David")(EMAIL, "david@example.com")(AGE, 45);
        trans.Commit();  // or trans.Rollback()
    }
}

```

--------------------------------

### Create Data Entry Form with Validation and Buttons (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Illustrates building a form window with various input controls like EditString and EditInt. It demonstrates layout positioning, button event handling, data retrieval, basic validation (email format, age range), and user feedback using message boxes. Dependencies include CtrlLib.

```cpp
#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

class FormWindow : public TopWindow {
    Label lblName, lblEmail, lblAge;
    EditString edtName, edtEmail;
    EditInt edtAge;
    Button btnSubmit;

public:
    FormWindow() {
        Title("User Form").Sizeable();
        SetRect(0, 0, 400, 250);

        // Layout controls
        Add(lblName.SetLabel("Name:").LeftPosZ(20, 80).TopPosZ(20, 20));
        Add(edtName.LeftPosZ(110, 250).TopPosZ(20, 20));

        Add(lblEmail.SetLabel("Email:").LeftPosZ(20, 80).TopPosZ(50, 20));
        Add(edtEmail.LeftPosZ(110, 250).TopPosZ(50, 20));

        Add(lblAge.SetLabel("Age:").LeftPosZ(20, 80).TopPosZ(80, 20));
        Add(edtAge.LeftPosZ(110, 100).TopPosZ(80, 20));

        Add(btnSubmit.SetLabel("Submit").LeftPosZ(110, 100).TopPosZ(120, 30));

        // Event handlers
        btnSubmit << THISBACK(OnSubmit);

        // Validation
        edtAge.Min(0).Max(150);
        edtEmail.WhenAction = THISBACK(ValidateEmail);
    }

    void ValidateEmail() {
        String email = edtEmail.GetData();
        if(email.Find('@') < 0)
            edtEmail.SetColor(EditField::PAPER, Color(255, 200, 200));
        else
            edtEmail.ClearColor();
    }

    void OnSubmit() {
        String name = edtName.GetData();
        String email = edtEmail.GetData();
        int age = edtAge.GetData();

        if(name.IsEmpty() || email.IsEmpty()) {
            Exclamation("Please fill all fields!");
            return;
        }

        if(PromptYesNo("Submit data?")) {
            PromptOK(Format("Name: %s\nEmail: %s\nAge: %d",
                           name, email, age));
        }
    }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    FormWindow().Run();
}
```

--------------------------------

### Thread and Multithreading - C++ Synchronization and Parallelism

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates fundamental multithreading concepts in C++ using UltimatePP's Thread and Mutex classes. It covers creating and managing threads, using RAII-style locks for safe access to shared resources, and employing CoWork for efficient parallel task execution. Requires the Core library.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

Mutex mutex;
int sharedCounter = 0;

void WorkerFunction() {
    for(int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
        Mutex::Lock lock(mutex);  // RAII lock
        sharedCounter++;
    }
}

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Create and start threads
    Thread t1, t2, t3;
    t1.Run(callback(WorkerFunction));
    t2.Run(callback(WorkerFunction));
    t3.Run(callback(WorkerFunction));

    // Wait for completion
    t1.Wait();
    t2.Wait();
    t3.Wait();

    DUMP(sharedCounter);  // 3000

    // CoWork - parallel task processing
    Vector<int> numbers;
    for(int i = 0; i < 100; i++)
        numbers.Add(i);

    int64 sum = 0;
    Mutex sumMutex;

    CoWork co;
    for(int i = 0; i < numbers.GetCount(); i++) {
        co & [&, i] {
            int square = numbers[i] * numbers[i];
            Mutex::Lock lock(sumMutex);
            sum += square;
        };
    }
    co.Finish();  // Wait for all tasks

    DUMP(sum);  // Sum of squares: 328350
}
```

--------------------------------

### Layout Designer (.lay file) Usage (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Shows how to define a GUI layout using a .lay file and then integrate it into a C++ application. This system allows for visual design and code generation for UI elements. Requires CtrlLib and CtrlCore libraries.

```cpp
// MyLayout.lay file:
LAYOUT(MyFormLayout, 400, 300)
    ITEM(Label, lblName, SetLabel("Name:").LeftPosZ(20, 80).TopPosZ(20, 20))
    ITEM(EditString, edtName, LeftPosZ(110, 250).TopPosZ(20, 20))
    ITEM(Label, lblEmail, SetLabel("Email:").LeftPosZ(20, 80).TopPosZ(50, 20))
    ITEM(EditString, edtEmail, LeftPosZ(110, 250).TopPosZ(50, 20))
    ITEM(Button, btnOK, SetLabel("OK").LeftPosZ(110, 80).TopPosZ(90, 30))
    ITEM(Button, btnCancel, SetLabel("Cancel").LeftPosZ(200, 80).TopPosZ(90, 30))
END_LAYOUT

// Usage in code:
#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

#define LAYOUTFILE <MyApp/MyLayout.lay>
#include <CtrlCore/lay.h>

class MyDialog : public WithMyFormLayout<TopWindow> {
public:
    MyDialog() {
        CtrlLayout(*this, "My Form");

        btnOK << [=] { AcceptBreak(IDOK); };
        btnCancel << [=] { RejectBreak(IDCANCEL); };
    }

    String GetName() { return ~edtName; }
    String GetEmail() { return ~edtEmail; }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    MyDialog dlg;
    if(dlg.Execute() == IDOK) {
        PromptOK(Format("Name: %s\nEmail: %s",
                       dlg.GetName(), dlg.GetEmail()));
    }
}

```

--------------------------------

### Image Processing with Ultimate++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates creating, manipulating, and saving raster images using the Ultimate++ library. It covers drawing gradients, basic transformations like resizing, rotating, and mirroring, applying filters such as blur and sharpen, and converting images to grayscale. Input is buffer data and image files; output is processed image files.

```cpp
#include <Draw/Draw.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Create image buffer
    ImageBuffer ib(256, 256);

    // Draw gradient
    for(int y = 0; y < 256; y++) {
        for(int x = 0; x < 256; x++) {
            RGBA& pixel = ib[y][x];
            pixel.r = x;
            pixel.g = y;
            pixel.b = 128;
            pixel.a = 255;
        }
    }

    Image img = ib;

    // Save image
    PNGEncoder encoder;
    encoder.SaveFile(ConfigFile("gradient.png"), img);

    // Load image
    Image loaded = StreamRaster::LoadFileAny(ConfigFile("gradient.png"));
    DUMP(loaded.GetSize());

    // Image transformations
    Image scaled = Rescale(img, Size(128, 128));
    Image rotated = Rotate(img, 90);
    Image mirrored = MirrorHorz(img);

    // Apply effects
    Image blurred = Blur(img, 5);
    Image sharpened = Sharpen(img, 5);

    // Color adjustments
    ImageBuffer ib2(img);
    for(int y = 0; y < ib2.GetHeight(); y++) {
        for(int x = 0; x < ib2.GetWidth(); x++) {
            RGBA& p = ib2[y][x];
            // Convert to grayscale
            int gray = (p.r + p.g + p.b) / 3;
            p.r = p.g = p.b = gray;
        }
    }
    Image grayscale = ib2;

    PNGEncoder().SaveFile(ConfigFile("processed.png"), grayscale);
}

```

--------------------------------

### XML Parsing and Generation - C++ DOM-style Access

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Illustrates how to parse XML strings into a DOM-like structure using XmlParser and XmlNode, allowing for easy access to elements, attributes, and text content. It also shows how to generate XML documents programmatically. Requires the Core library.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Parse XML string
    String xml =
        "<?xml version='1.0'?>"
        "<users>"
        "  <user id='1'>"
        "    <name>Alice</name>"
        "    <email>alice@example.com</email>"
        "  </user>"
        "  <user id='2'>"
        "    <name>Bob</name>"
        "    <email>bob@example.com</email>"
        "  </user>"
        "</users>";

    XmlParser parser(xml);
    try {
        XmlNode root = ParseXML(parser);

        // Access root element
        DUMP(root.GetTag());  // users

        // Iterate child nodes
        for(int i = 0; i < root.GetCount(); i++) {
            const XmlNode& user = root[i];
            if(user.GetTag() == "user") {
                String id = user.Attr("id");
                String name = user["name"][0].GetText();
                String email = user["email"][0].GetText();

                LOG("User " << id << ": " << name << " - " << email);
            }
        }
    }
    catch(XmlError e) {
        LOG("XML Parse Error: " << e);
    }

    // Generate XML
    XmlNode output("response");
    output.Add("status", "success");

    XmlNode& data = output.Add("data");
    data.SetAttr("timestamp", Format("%", GetSysTime()));
    data.Add("message", "Operation completed");

    String xmlOutput = AsXML(output);
    DUMP(xmlOutput);
}
```

--------------------------------

### Stream Operations: File, String, and Memory I/O in C++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates unified I/O operations for files, strings, and memory buffers using Ultimate++'s stream classes. Includes file input/output, string stream manipulation, and memory stream reading. Ensure files are accessible and writable.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // File output stream
    {
        FileOut out("/tmp/data.txt");
        if(!out) {
            LOG("Cannot create file");
            return;
        }
        out << "Hello World\n";
        out << "Number: " << 42 << "\n";
        // Automatically closed on destruction
    }

    // File input stream
    {
        FileIn in("/tmp/data.txt");
        if(!in) {
            LOG("Cannot open file");
            return;
        }
        String line;
        while(!in.IsEof()) {
            line = in.GetLine();
            LOG(line);
        }
    }

    // String stream
    StringStream ss;
    ss << "Value: " << 123;
    String result = ss.GetResult();  // "Value: 123"
    DUMP(result);

    // Memory stream
    MemReadStream mem("data in memory", 14);
    String data = mem.Get(14);
    DUMP(data);
}

```

--------------------------------

### U++ NTL Vector Container Usage (C++)

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Demonstrates the usage of the `Vector` container from U++'s NTL library in C++. It covers adding, accessing, iterating, inserting, removing, finding, and sorting elements within a dynamic array. Includes `DUMP` and `LOG` for output.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    Vector<String> names;

    // Adding elements
    names.Add("Alice");
    names.Add("Bob");
    names << "Charlie" << "David";  // Stream operator

    // Access elements
    DUMP(names[0]);              // Alice
    DUMP(names.GetCount());      // 4

    // Iteration
    for(const String& name : names)
        LOG(name);

    // Insert and remove
    names.Insert(1, "Eve");      // Insert at position 1
    names.Remove(2);             // Remove element at index 2

    // Find element
    int idx = FindIndex(names, "Bob");
    if(idx >= 0)
        LOG("Found Bob at index " << idx);

    // Sort
    Sort(names);

    // Output: Alice, Bob, Charlie, David, Eve
}
```

--------------------------------

### Sending Emails with SMTP

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Enables sending emails programmatically using the SMTP protocol, with support for attachments and both plain text and HTML bodies. The code configures SMTP server details, authentication, recipient, subject, and message content. It includes error handling for sending failures and demonstrates configuring for both TLS and SSL connections. Input is email content and server credentials; output is a sent email.

```cpp
#include <Core/SMTP/SMTP.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    Smtp smtp;

    // Configure SMTP server
    smtp.Host("smtp.gmail.com")
        .Port(587)
        .Auth("your-email@gmail.com", "your-app-password")
        .StartTLS();

    // Create email message
    smtp.To("recipient@example.com")
        .Subject("Test Email from U++")
        .Body("This is a test email sent using U++ SMTP library.\n\n"
              "Best regards,\nYour Application");

    // Add attachment
    String fileContent = LoadFile("/path/to/document.pdf");
    smtp.Attach("document.pdf", fileContent, "application/pdf");

    // Send
    if(!smtp.Send()) {
        LOG("Failed to send email: " << smtp.GetError());
        return;
    }

    LOG("Email sent successfully!");

    // HTML email
    Smtp html_mail;
    html_mail.Host("smtp.example.com")
             .Port(465)
             .SSL()
             .Auth("user@example.com", "password")
             .To("recipient@example.com")
             .Subject("HTML Newsletter")
             .Body("<html><body>" 
                   "<h1>Welcome!</h1>" 
                   "<p>This is an <b>HTML</b> email.</p>" 
                   "</body></html>", 
                   "text/html");

    html_mail.Send();
}

```

--------------------------------

### UltimatePP Draw Interface: 2D Graphics Rendering

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Illustrates the use of UltimatePP's cross-platform 2D drawing API for rendering vector and raster graphics within a GUI application. This includes drawing basic shapes, text, polygons, images, clipping, and gradients. Requires a GUI environment.

```cpp
#include <CtrlLib/CtrlLib.h>

using namespace Upp;

class DrawingCtrl : public Ctrl {
public:
    virtual void Paint(Draw& w) {
        Size sz = GetSize();

        // Fill background
        w.DrawRect(sz, White());

        // Draw line
        w.DrawLine(10, 10, 200, 10, 2, Black());

        // Draw rectangle
        w.DrawRect(10, 30, 100, 60, Blue());

        // Draw filled ellipse
        w.DrawEllipse(150, 30, 100, 60, Yellow(), 1, Black());

        // Draw text
        Font fnt = Arial(20).Bold();
        w.DrawText(10, 110, "Hello Drawing!", fnt, Red());

        // Draw polygon
        Vector<Point> poly;
        poly << Point(300, 10) << Point(350, 50)
             << Point(320, 100) << Point(280, 50);
        w.DrawPolygon(poly, Green(), 2, Black());

        // Draw image
        Image img = CtrlImg::exclamation();
        w.DrawImage(400, 10, img);

        // Clipping
        w.Clip(10, 150, 200, 100);
        w.DrawRect(0, 140, 300, 120, LtBlue());
        w.End();

        // Gradient
        for(int i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
            int alpha = 255 * i / 100;
            w.DrawRect(220, 150 + i, 100, 1, Color(255, 0, 0, alpha));
        }
    }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    TopWindow win;
    DrawingCtrl ctrl;
    win.Add(ctrl.SizePos());
    win.Sizeable().Zoomable();
    win.SetRect(0, 0, 600, 400);
    win.Run();
}

```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve Emails from POP3 Server using C++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

This C++ code snippet demonstrates how to connect to a POP3 server, retrieve email messages, parse their content (sender, subject, date, body), and handle attachments. It uses the Upp::Pop3 class for POP3 operations. Error handling for connection and message retrieval is included.

```cpp
#include <Core/POP3/POP3.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    Pop3 pop;

    // Connect to server
    if(!pop.Connect("pop.gmail.com", 995, "user@gmail.com", "password", true)) {
        LOG("Connection failed: " << pop.GetError());
        return;
    }

    // Get message count
    int count = pop.GetMessageCount();
    LOG("You have " << count << " messages");

    // Retrieve messages
    for(int i = 1; i <= count; i++) {
        InetMessage msg;
        if(!pop.GetMessage(i, msg)) {
            LOG("Failed to retrieve message " << i);
            continue;
        }

        LOG("From: " << msg.from);
        LOG("Subject: " << msg.subject);
        LOG("Date: " << msg.date);
        LOG("Body: " << msg.body);

        // Process attachments
        for(int j = 0; j < msg.attachment.GetCount(); j++) {
            const InetMessage::Attachment& att = msg.attachment[j];
            LOG("Attachment: " << att.filename << " (" << att.data.GetCount() << " bytes)");
            SaveFile("/tmp/" + att.filename, att.data);
        }

        // Delete message (optional)
        // pop.DeleteMessage(i);

        LOG("---");
    }

    pop.Close();
}
```

--------------------------------

### Advanced 2D Graphics with Painter API

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Utilizes the Ultimate++ Painter API for high-quality 2D graphics rendering, including anti-aliasing and transformations. This snippet demonstrates drawing smooth curves, filled shapes with gradients, applying transformations like translation and rotation to text, and rendering circles with transparency. Input is drawing commands; output is rendered graphics on a window.

```cpp
#include <Painter/Painter.h>

using namespace Upp;

class PainterCtrl : public Ctrl {
public:
    virtual void Paint(Draw& w) {
        Size sz = GetSize();

        BufferPainter painter(sz);

        // Set high quality rendering
        painter.Clear(White());

        // Draw smooth curve
        painter.Move(50, 200)
               .Line(100, 50)
               .Cubic(150, 300, 250, 50, 300, 200);
        painter.Stroke(3, Blue());

        // Draw filled shape with gradient
        painter.Move(350, 50)
               .Line(450, 100)
               .Line(400, 200)
               .Line(300, 150)
               .Close();

        // Create gradient
        painter.Fill(350, 50, Yellow(), 400, 200, Red());

        // Text with transformation
        painter.Translate(100, 300)
               .Rotate(M_PI / 6);

        Font fnt = Arial(30).Bold();
        painter.Text(0, 0, "Rotated Text", fnt)
               .Fill(Black());

        painter.Identity();  // Reset transformation

        // Circle with opacity
        painter.Circle(200, 350, 50)
               .Fill(Color(0, 255, 0, 128));

        // Apply to window
        painter.Paint(w, 0, 0);
    }
};

GUI_APP_MAIN {
    TopWindow win;
    PainterCtrl ctrl;
    win.Add(ctrl.SizePos());
    win.SetRect(0, 0, 600, 500);
    win.Run();
}

```

--------------------------------

### Define and Use Type-Safe Database Schemas with .sch Files

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Explains how to define database schemas using .sch files for type-safe SQL operations. This includes schema definition syntax and usage with SQLite for creating tables and executing type-safe queries. Requires a SQLite database file.

```cpp
// Users.sch file:
TABLE(USERS)
    INT         (ID)       PRIMARY_KEY AUTO_INCREMENT
    STRING      (NAME)     NOT_NULL
    STRING      (EMAIL)    NOT_NULL UNIQUE
    INT         (AGE)
    DATE        (CREATED_AT)
END_TABLE

TABLE(ORDERS)
    INT         (ID)       PRIMARY_KEY AUTO_INCREMENT
    INT         (USER_ID)  NOT_NULL REFERENCES(USERS, ID)
    DOUBLE      (AMOUNT)
    DATE        (ORDER_DATE)
END_TABLE

// Usage:
#include <Sql/Sql.h>

#define SCHEMADIALECT <plugin/sqlite3/Sqlite3Schema.h>
#define MODEL <MyApp/Users.sch>
#include <Sql/sch_header.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    Sqlite3Session sqlite;
    sqlite.Open(ConfigFile("myapp.db"));
    SQL = sqlite;

    // Create tables from schema
    SqlSchema schema(SQLITE3);
    All_Tables(schema);
    SqlPerformScript(schema.Upgrade());
    SqlPerformScript(schema.Attributes());

    // Type-safe queries using schema
    SQL * Insert(USERS)
        (NAME, "Alice")
        (EMAIL, "alice@example.com")
        (AGE, 28)
        (CREATED_AT, GetSysDate());

    int userId = SQL.GetInsertedId();

    SQL * Insert(ORDERS)
        (USER_ID, userId)
        (AMOUNT, 99.99)
        (ORDER_DATE, GetSysDate());

    // Join query
    Sql sql;
    sql * Select(USERS[NAME], ORDERS[AMOUNT])
        .From(USERS)
        .InnerJoin(ORDERS).On(USERS[ID] == ORDERS[USER_ID]);

    while(sql.Fetch()) {
        LOG(sql[0] << ": $" << sql[1]);
    }
}

```

--------------------------------

### Value Type: Universal Type Handling and Conversions in C++

Source: https://context7.com/context7/ultimatepp_www_uppweb_documentation/llms.txt

Illustrates the use of the Value type in C++ for storing any data type and performing automatic conversions. Demonstrates type checking, explicit conversions, and the use of ValueMap and ValueArray for structured data. Handles null values gracefully.

```cpp
#include <Core/Core.h>

using namespace Upp;

CONSOLE_APP_MAIN {
    // Store different types
    Value v1 = 42;
    Value v2 = "Hello";
    Value v3 = Date(2025, 1, 15);
    Value v4 = Null;  // Null value

    // Type checking
    DUMP(IsNumber(v1));   // true
    DUMP(IsString(v2));   // true
    DUMP(IsNull(v4));     // true

    // Conversion
    int num = v1;
    String str = v2;
    Date date = v3;

    // ValueMap - dictionary
    ValueMap map;
    map("name", "John")
       ("age", 30)
       ("city", "New York");

    DUMP(map["name"]);    // John
    DUMP(map["age"]);     // 30

    // ValueArray - array
    ValueArray arr;
    arr << "first" << "second" << 123;
    DUMP(arr[0]);         // first
    DUMP(arr.GetCount()); // 3

    // JSON serialization
    String json = AsJSON(map);
    DUMP(json);  // {"name":"John","age":30,"city":"New York"}
}

```

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