Why not just pass the variable name into the constructor when creating
the object and let the object hold on to it?
On 12/8/06, Sammy Larbi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
One other note - we were not talking about function names themselves,
but pointers to functions. Such as:
<cfset newfunction = oldfunction>
Sammy Larbi wrote, On 12/8/2006 9:25 AM:
> Interestingly, Per Djurner and I were talking about that very issue
> just yesterday. His solution, which I thought was awesomely creative,
> was to throw an error, find the line number of your <cfset>, read the
> file, and find the variable name. Well, something basically like
> that, except we were talking about function names. However, it would
> still work with variables, since the concept is the same.
>
> Now, we both realize we'd like to see a better solution, but it works
> for the time being (unless of course, you are trying to distinguish
> between more than 1 on the same line).
>
> -Sam
>
>
> Ed Griffiths wrote, On 12/8/2006 8:40 AM:
>> Hi
>>
>> Quick question. If you store an object in a variable like this:
>>
>> <cfset myObject = createObject("component","testObject").init()>
>>
>> Is it possible to interrogate some method or metadata associated with
>> testObject in order to find out what variable name it has been stored
>> within
>> (myObject in this case)?
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Ed
>>
>>
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