Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-29 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 05:35 US/Pacific, Calvin Ward wrote: This is great stuff! Which application example provides us a view of utilizing CFCs in this manner? Is this what you're looking for? (I couldn't reply to your post until this article was published! :)

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-29 Thread Marius Milosav
, 2003 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 05:35 US/Pacific, Calvin Ward wrote: This is great stuff! Which application example provides us a view of utilizing CFCs in this manner? Is this what you're looking for? (I couldn't reply to your

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-29 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Mar 29, 2003, at 16:18 US/Pacific, Marius Milosav wrote: Any news on the cfcs (cffunctions) and transaction limitation? It's in the bugbase, it's being looked at, but of course I can't give any indication of when it might get fixed. Sorry. In the mean time I would like to know

Session Replication (was: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-28 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 22:04 US/Pacific, Jim Davis wrote: So lemme check for understanding here: Unless we specifially set up buddies sessions act just like they always did. (Server dies, session dies) Correct. When you DO set up buddies ALL session traffic (updates, creates, etc)

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-25 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Jim Davis wrote: Personally I use the Application scope for session data and roll my own timeout simply to gain the ability for end of session event processing. If you use J2EE sessions you can create a listener in Java that listens for end of session events and acts on them. Although I am

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-25 Thread Calvin Ward
Sean, This is great stuff! Which application example provides us a view of utilizing CFCs in this manner? Calvin - Original Message - From: Sean A Corfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:40 PM Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-25 Thread jon hall
Message - CW From: Sean A Corfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] CW To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] CW Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:40 PM CW Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 09:30 US/Pacific, Bryan Stevenson wrote: Could someone explain the benefit

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-25 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:52 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML Jim Davis wrote: Personally I use the Application scope for session data and roll my own timeout simply

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
Thanks to Sean and Dave and others for lending a hand. I've updated the guide with corrections and suggestions: http://www.depressedpress.com/DepressedPress/Content/ColdFusion/Guides/V ariables/Index.cfm If you've got a minute I'd still some some more opinions. Thanks in advance, Jim Davis

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Matt Robertson
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Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread jon hall
Monday, March 24, 2003, 11:46:36 AM, you wrote: SAC Client variables are restricted to simple data types, session variables SAC can be anything (including CFCs). That alone may be sufficient reason SAC to prefer session variables to client variables. Also, with client SAC variables, you are

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com - Original Message - From: Sean A Corfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 8:46 AM Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 02:57 US/Pacific, Matt Robertson wrote: Isn't

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Matt Robertson
Sean wrote: I'd be interested to hear from folks - like Matt - who use them and prefer them to session variables. You can pretty much take Jon Hall's post and add 'me too' to that. I had horrifying experiences with disappearing session vars, mostly related to code running on shared servers

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 02:57 US/Pacific, Matt Robertson wrote: Isn't it possible for CFMX to scale session vars across a cluster now? Yes, since you can use J2EE

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 02:57 US/Pacific, Matt Robertson wrote: Isn't it possible for CFMX to scale

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 18:58 US/Pacific, Jim Davis wrote: Yes, since you can use J2EE session variables and leverage the scalability of the underlying J2EE system. So how does this actually work across a cluster? See my blog: http://www.corfield.org/blog/archives/2003_01.html#55 and

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 11:18 US/Pacific, Matt Robertson wrote: [snip experience with session vars] Hmm, sounds like you (and others) have been burned by pre-MX CF in this area... I didn't realize it was that bad... Question: CFMX uses J2EE's session variables. I'm not up on this at all,

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 09:30 US/Pacific, Bryan Stevenson wrote: Could someone explain the benefit of holding CFCs in a session var? Say in the case of security or identifying details about a logged in user. Instead of having, say, half a dozen separate session variables holding

RE: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:35 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 18:58 US/Pacific, Jim Davis wrote: Yes, since you can use J2EE session variables

Re: Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-23 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Mar 22, 2003, at 22:51 US/Pacific, Jim Davis wrote: I'm looking specifically for mistakes I may have made or language that's confusing or otherwise craptastic. A typo on this page: http://www.depressedpress.com/DepressedPress/Content/ColdFusion/Guides/

Request for Review: Variables in CFML

2003-03-22 Thread Jim Davis
I'm attempting to finish up a project started some time ago and would love some feedback before I make it public. It's an attempt at a comprehensive guide to using variables in CFML (well, as near as I can get to comprehensive... It's a big topic). Here's a link to the currnet draft: