> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Dave Watts > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [CFCDev] Objects byReference > > > > While this is a very good description, it might be helpful > > > to mention that we have actual useful terms for things like > > > the "instantiated object closet": > > > > > > http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=31755&seqNum=8 > > > > I would have if I knew. I'm pretty new to much of this as well. ;^) > > I worded my response a bit poorly; I didn't mean to imply that there was a > deficiency in your response. I kind of like the "instantiated object > closet" > as a description. My response was simply intended to supplement yours.
No offense meant, none taken. > But you point out one of the problems I've run into as someone who doesn't > have a traditional programming background. For me, a lot of the hurdles I > had to overcome arose from my ignorance of common terms of art within the > programming field, among other things. As a result, I tend to emphasize > the > use of these terms when discussing programming topics with CF developers, > who often come from a similar background as I do. Too true. I just had this conversation with somebody else - he was looking for information about something but couldn't find anything because he didn't know the common term. Once he got it there was instantly more information than he could digest. In a Google-driven world the right keyword is everything. Jim Davis ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
