On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 09:23 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > Question: (dunno if anyone has the answer to this) Do CFC's share > methods in > memory, or does each new component created have its own instances of > all the > functions defined in the cfc which take up their own space in memory? > The > one way saves memory, the other way theoretically might allow you to > modify > a method of one component on the fly without altering the definition > of the > CFC.
Each instance has a public data member which is the 'pointer' to the function but the actual function code is shared between all instances. What that means is if you have a CFC with 20 public methods, then each instance will contain 20 'pointers' to that code. An Architect's View -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ Macromedia DevCon 2002, October 27-30, Orlando, Florida Architecting a New Internet Experience Register today at http://www.macromedia.com/go/devcon2002 ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm 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
