Hi Sam, There are a few reasons. And what was going to be an email turned into a posting!
Here are my latest thoughts on XML for configuration. http://www.pbell.com/index.cfm/2006/11/25/Should-you-use-XML-for-your-config uration-files Best Wishes, Peter On 11/25/06 9:07 AM, "Sammy Larbi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim, > > Don't take this the wrong way, as it is a genuine question, but when I > read it, it sound sort of heckling. It is not meant to be, so forgive > me if it sounds that way to you. > > When and why would I want to use this? In particular, why is it better > than say <cfinclude template="config.cfm"> where config.cfm sets all my > variables? > > Thanks, > > Sam > > > jim collins wrote, On 11/24/2006 6:39 PM: >> What is config.cfc? Config.cfc allows application and session >> variables in a ColdFusion application to be set from an XML file. >> Config.cfc is available for download at >> http://code.google.com/p/configcfc/ >> For subversion users the link is: >> http://configcfc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ >> >> A big THANK YOU to Nic Tunney for his help, code review, and creating >> the Application.cfc example. You rock dude. >> > > > > You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, please follow the instructions > at http://www.cfczone.org/listserv.cfm > > CFCDev is supported by: > Katapult Media, Inc. > We are cool code geeks looking for fun projects to rock! > www.katapultmedia.com > > An archive of the CFCDev list is available at > www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, please follow the instructions at http://www.cfczone.org/listserv.cfm CFCDev is supported by: Katapult Media, Inc. We are cool code geeks looking for fun projects to rock! www.katapultmedia.com An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
