> Parse is english. No one said any different :-)
> It means operate on..translate. > The interpreter Parses a command...code is parsed by a compiler. it's > broken down...err..translated. True enough. But parsing and passing are used in totally different contexts. > It's legitimate, correct and quite valid for computer languages. It's > been around for a long time as well. True enough but you cannot "parse an object to a method", you can however "pass an object to a method". Secondly, a method may *parse* an object that has been *passed* to it. The thing is, we aren't talking about that second scenario here. > He doesn't mean pass. I think you'll find the author does indeed mean pass. Paul ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download the "What's New PDF" now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241927 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
