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This version included the Visual Database Tools and enhanced support for the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) library. It was the last major independent release before being succeeded by the C++Builder series. Key Features and Innovations

A character-mode interface framework that allowed DOS applications to have "Windows-like" features such as menus, dialog boxes, and mouse support.

These versions introduced the Object Windows Library (OWL) and Turbo Vision , enabling developers to build graphical interfaces for Windows and DOS respectively. borland c++

Shifted focus toward 32-bit development and early support for Windows 95.

The first release focused on MS-DOS, offering improved debugging via the Turbo Debugger . This version included the Visual Database Tools and

Borland's compiler was famously faster than its rivals, significantly reducing the "edit-compile-test" cycle. Application Frameworks:

A C++ class library that simplified the daunting task of writing native Win16/Win32 API code. These versions introduced the Object Windows Library (OWL)

By utilizing the DOS Protected Mode Interface, Borland allowed developers to break the 640KB RAM barrier of traditional DOS, managing up to 1MB (and later more) of memory. USING BORLAND C