On Sunday, Nov 10, 2002, at 09:20 US/Pacific, Anthony Wong wrote:
> On the timestamp issues brought up by Joe, does CFMX checks the time 
> stamp
> between the .cfm file and the .class file to see if the .cfm file 
> should be
> compiled? Is that the mechanism?

In essence, yes.

> I understand that if a newer cfm file is loaded into the server, CFMX 
> will
> automically recompile and store the servlet in the server cache. In 
> the case
> if an older but exact cfm file was being reloaded into the same 
> server, CFMX
> doesn't seem to be reconized this change (class file is newer than the 
> cfm
> file now). Would that be true?

I would expect that to be the case, yes.

> I'm having such a problem each time i had to
> change the files for demo. Having to delete the class files in the
> web-inf/classes and restart the server each time is quite cumbersome 
> after
> doing it for dozens of times.

On UNIX, you can just 'touch' the file to update the timestamp. I don't 
know if a similar utility exists for Windows.

"I have always wished that my computer would be
  as easy to use as my telephone.
  My wish has come true - I no longer know how to
  use my telephone."  -- Bjarne Stroustrup

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