Well it wouldn't be a persistent cookie, so I'd say most folks would have a hard time reading/changing it....but good point ;-)
Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. t. 250.920.8830 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- Macromedia Associate Partner www.macromedia.com --------------------------------------------------------- Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group Founder & Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 5:34 PM Subject: RE: WDDX/XML > You certainly don't want to store the price in a cookie unless you want > people to be able to buy things for whatever price they want. > > Matt Liotta > President & CEO > Montara Software, Inc. > http://www.montarasoftware.com/ > 888-408-0900 x901 > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:bryan@;electricedgesystems.com] > > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 6:36 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: WDDX/XML > > > > Hey All, > > > > I'm looking at options for building a mini shopping cart (mini meaning > it > > will not hold more than say 5 items). I do not want to use SESSION > > variables, so I need a method of passing arrays or structures between > > pages. > > > > One method I thought about was using a specially delimited list stored > in > > a > > cookie to hold the items (each line item seperated by | and each > element > > of > > each line item seperated by something else). So position 1 in each > line > > item would hold quantity, position 2 would hold price etc. (i.e. > 2^5|5^10 > > would read "2 line items...first one with a quantity of 2 and a price > of > > 5...second line item with a quantity of 5 and a price of 10). Being > that > > there would never be a large amount of line items, the storga capacity > of > > a > > cookie wouldn't be an issue. > > > > The above would work, but it's a tad kludgy for my liking. > > > > So, I'm looking for some WDDX/XML related solutions that might do the > same > > thing. > > > > Requirements: > > Must work with Win2K running CF 5 > > > > Thanks in advance for any help. Let me know if I can clarify anything > ;-) > > > > > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > t. 250.920.8830 > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Macromedia Associate Partner > > www.macromedia.com > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group > > Founder & Director > > www.cfug-vancouverisland.com > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
