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Component Development: Building a multi-platform component for the Pexels API

A couple of days ago I announced the Pexels API component for Delphi. As Delphi Berlin makes it so easy to develop for multiple platforms, I wanted the component to be platform-independent – meaning: the component is supposed to work with all the different compilers that Delphi comes with.

Initially,

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Download an image from the web and assign a stream to TPicture (for any image format)

I struggled with this myself when implementing the Pexels component. The problem is rather simple: You download an image from the web, end up with data in a stream and want to use a bitmap to use the image in your application. The tasks presents itself as rather complex due to the flexibility that Delphi offers in this regard.

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