I doubt anyone outside of Macromedia can answer that.

Matt Liotta
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 11:41 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Jsp Vs Cfm (CFMX) -- Test Code
> 
> Would the below be an easy change in CFMX?
> 
> <cfset int foobar = 1>
> or
> <cfscript>
>       int foobar = 1;
> </cfscript>
> 
> Would declare a coldfusion.runtime.Integer instead of the following.
> 
> <cfset foobar = 1>
> or
> <cfscript>
>       foobar = 1;
> </cfscript>
> 
> Would declare a coldfusion.runtime.Variable.
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 1:12 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: FW: Jsp Vs Cfm (CFMX) -- Test Code
> >
> >
> > Well CF could use the same technique that VB did. VB optionally
allows
> > variables to be declared as a type. If no type is declared then the
> > variable is considered of type variant. For example, the following
could
> > work with CF.
> >
> > <cfset int foobar = 1>
> > or
> > <cfscript>
> >     int foobar = 1;
> > </cfscript>
> >
> > Would declare a coldfusion.runtime.Integer instead of the following.
> >
> > <cfset foobar = 1>
> > or
> > <cfscript>
> >     foobar = 1;
> > </cfscript>
> >
> > Would declare a coldfusion.runtime.Variable.
> >
> > Matt Liotta
> > President & CEO
> > Montara Software, Inc.
> > http://www.montarasoftware.com/
> > 888-408-0900 x901
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 9:56 PM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: Re: FW: Jsp Vs Cfm (CFMX) -- Test Code
> > >
> > > On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 09:41 , Dick Applebaum wrote:
> > > > Rather I suggest that CFMX allow us to tell it a variable's type
> > > > (optionally) so that it can use that to generate efficient code,
> > >
> > > That would make ColdFusion quite a different language! :)
> > >
> > > Yes, it's certainly one possible approach, allowing the user to
> > declare
> > > variables with a type (and extending the CF types to include
"integer"
> > > would also be a useful enhancement, instead of just "numeric" and
> > "binary"
> > > ).
> > >
> > > I actually prefer the code analysis approach since it allows
CFMX's
> > > compiler to evolve without requiring users to change their code
and
> > could
> > > substantially speed up certain constructs in legacy code.
> > >
> > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive."
> > > -- Margaret Atwood
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
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