Gyrus wrote:

> Just reading 'Reality ColdFusion MX: Intranets and Content 
> Management', came across this curious bit:
>
> "Notice that Toshi builds this list by creating it as a string, not a 
> list, since Macromedia now recommends that you avoid listAppend() and
> listPrepend() if possible." (p. 231)
>
> Is this true? Why so? Did I miss a meeting?!
>
> I can't find any reference to this on the MM site or anywhere else. 
> Seems like an odd way for MM to sneak in what would be quite an 
> impactful recommendation - and not give any reasoning.

I don't know if it is true, but from a performance point of view, *I* 
recommend against them. Use arrays, not lists.

Jochem

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