You could do a type="any" and test the data type later. That's how I've been faking overloading.
<cfargument name="descriptlistArray" type="any" required="false"> <cfif isArray(arguments.descriptlistArray)> .. -- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, August 16, 2002, 12:35:46 PM, you wrote: BD> I have a cfc which has the following argument. The problem is that if I do BD> not pass it an array it throws an error that the value is not an array. How BD> do I make it optional to pass a value to this method? BD> <cfargument name="descriptlistArray" type="array" required="false" default=""> ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

