Yeah, this showed up on the list in one of the Macromedia guys (Sean, I think)
responses in passing.
----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Rohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2002 4:37 pm
Subject: Objects in CF
> Did you know you can attach a function to a structure and access the
> structure with the 'this' keyword?
>
> <cfscript>
> aclient = structNew();
> aclient.myId = 32344;
>
> function getMyId(){
> return this.myId;
> }
> aclient.getMyId = getMyId;
> </cfscript>
> <cfdump var="#aclient#"/>
> <cfdump var="#aclient.getMyId()#"/>
>
> /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> Further you can create an 'instance' of the object with struct
> copy and edit
> the features
>
> <cfscript>
> bclient = structCopy(aclient);
> bclient.myId = 33333;
> </cfscript>
> <cfdump var="#bclient#"/>
> <cfdump var="#bclient.getMyId()#"/>
> ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> You can also extend the object by adding more functions
> <cfscript>
> function blarg(){
> return 1;
> }
> bclient.blarg = blarg;
> </cfscript>
> <cfdump var="#bclient#"/>
>
> That seems pretty OO to me. You'd think Macromedia would want more
> people to
> know about this. Or did every one else know this and I am a late
> bloomer?You could do stuff like this in 5 but the 'this' was missing.
>
> Rob
>
> http://treebeard.sourceforge.net
> http://ruinworld.sourceforge.net
> Scientia Est Potentia
>
>
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