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Noted changes in v3.8.3.

Updated version number to 3.8.3.182

* Refactored code that shows and closes the form.
* Made critical section object a class field of TWaitForThreadUI instead of private global variable.

* Renamed TDatabaseLoader and TDatabaseLoaderThread and modified TDatabaseLoaderUI to use the renamed class.
* Added replacement TDatabaseLoader static class that loads the database directly, not in a thread. Modified TDatabaseLoaderThread to use TDatabaseLoader.
* Modified TMainForm to load the database on start up using TDatabaseLoader rather than using a TDatabaseLoaderThread object wrapped in a TThreadWrapper object.
* Removed now redundant UThreadWrapper unit from project.

* Modified code that loads database to take a closure that specifies exactly how database is loaded.
* Database re-loading modified to use new TDatabaseLoaderUI class to perform loading instead of actLoadDatabase action.
* Removed redundant actLoadDatabase action and its OnExecute handler.

* Modified TTestCompileUI to work with revised TWaitForThreadUI class to run test compilation in a thread using TTestCompileThread instead of using TTestCompileAction.
* Fixed bug in exception handling.
* Removed TTestCompileAction class from unit.

Added new TTestCompileThread class that performs test compilation of a routine in a thread.

Added new UDatabaseLoaderUI unit containing TDatabaseLoaderUI class that loads the database in a thread and displays a "wait" dialog if loading takes longer than 0.5 seconds.

* Renamed UWaitForActionUI unit as UWaitForThreadUI and TWaitForActionUI as TWaitForThreadUI.
* Changed TWaitForThreadUI to execute a thread rather than an action as a thread.
* Corrected exception handling in TWaitForThreadUI.
* Removed TActionThread class from UWaitForThreadUI unit.

* Created new EAssignable exception and modified ECodeSnip and EBug to descend from it.
* Moved overloaded constructor and Assign method down from ECodeSnip into EAssignable.
* Added new TExceptionHelper static class that provides a single method used to (partially) clone exceptions.