TComponent : Method overview by Name

Member	Visibility	Description
AfterConstruction(TObject)	public	Method called after the constructor was called.
Assign(TPersistent)	public	Assign the contents of one class to another.
BeforeDestruction(TObject)	public	Method called before the destructor is called.
BeforeDestruction(TComponent)	public	Overrides standard BeforeDestruction.
ClassInfo(TObject)	public	Return a pointer to the type information for this class.
ClassName(TObject)	public	Return the current class name.
ClassNameIs(TObject)	public	Check whether the class name equals the given name.
ClassParent(TObject)	public	Return the parent class.
ClassType(TObject)	public	Return a "class of" pointer for the current class
CleanupInstance(TObject)	public	Finalize the class instance.
Create(TComponent)	public	Creates a new instance of the component.
Create(TObject)	public	TObject Constructor
DefaultHandler(TObject)	public	Default handler for integer message handlers.
DefaultHandlerStr(TObject)	public	Default handler for string messages.
Destroy(TComponent)	public	Destroys the instance of the component.
Destroy(TObject)	public	TObject destructor.
Destroy(TPersistent)	public	Destroys the TPersistent instance.
DestroyComponents(TComponent)	public	Destroy child components.
Destroying(TComponent)	public	Called when the component is being destroyed
Dispatch(TObject)	public	Dispatch an integer message
DispatchStr(TObject)	public	Dispatch a string message.
Equals(TObject)	public	Check if two objects are equal.
ExecuteAction(TComponent)	public	Standard action execution method.
FieldAddress(TObject)	public	Return the address of a field.
FindComponent(TComponent)	public	Finds and returns the named component in the owned components.
FPOAttachObserver(TPersistent)	public	Add an observer to the list of observers.
FPODetachObserver(TPersistent)	public	Remove an observer from the list of observers
FPONotifyObservers(TPersistent)	public	Notify observers of changes.
Free(TObject)	public	Check for Nil and call destructor.
FreeInstance(TObject)	public	Clean up instance and free the memory reserved for the instance.
FreeNotification(TComponent)	public	Ask the component to notify called when it is being destroyed.
FreeOnRelease(TComponent)	public	Part of the IVCLComObject interface.
GetEnumerator(TComponent)	public	Create an IEnumerator instance
GetHashCode(TObject)	public	Return a hash code for the object
GetInterface(GetInterface)	public	Return a reference to an interface
GetInterfaceByStr(TObject)	public	Return an interface based on its GUID
GetInterfaceEntry(TObject)	public	Return the interface table entry by GUID
GetInterfaceEntryByStr(TObject)	public	Return the interface table entry by string
GetInterfaceTable(TObject)	public	Return a pointer to the table of implemented interfaces for a class
GetInterfaceWeak(TObject)	public	Get a reference to an interface, not increasing the reference count
GetNamePath(TComponent)	public	Returns the name path of this component.
GetNamePath(TPersistent)	public	Returns a string that can be used to identify the class instance.
GetParentComponent(TComponent)	public	Returns the parent component.
HasParent(TComponent)	public	Does the component have a parent ?
InheritsFrom(TObject)	public	Check whether class is an ancestor.
InitInstance(TObject)	public	Initialize a new class instance.
InsertComponent(TComponent)	public	Insert the given component in the list of owned components.
InstanceSize(TObject)	public	Return the size of an instance.
IsImplementorOf(TComponent)	public	Checks if the current component is the implementor of the interface
MethodAddress(TObject)	public	Return the address of a method
MethodName(TObject)	public	Return the name of a method.
newinstance(TObject)	public	Allocate memory on the heap for a new instance
Notification(TComponent)	protected	Called by components that are freed and which received a FreeNotification.
QualifiedClassName(TObject)	public	Fully qualified classname
ReferenceInterface(TComponent)	public	Interface implementation of Notification
RemoveComponent(TComponent)	public	Remove the given component from the list of owned components.
RemoveFreeNotification(TComponent)	public	Remove a component from the Free Notification list.
SafeCallException(TObject)	public	Handle exception object
SafeCallException(TComponent)	public	Part of the IVCLComObject Interface.
SetSubComponent(TComponent)	public	Sets the csSubComponent style.
StringMessageTable(TObject)	public	Return a pointer to the string message table.
ToString(TObject)	public	Return a string representation for the object
UnitName(TObject)	public	Unit name
UpdateAction(TComponent)	public	Updates the state of an action.
WriteState(TComponent)	public	Writes the component to a stream.