But this is not a parent-child relationship; it's composition!
>It is true. If in parent.cfc, outside the methods or in a method but not
>var scoped or attribute scoped, if you do x=1, then child.cfc can access
>it as well. Does it make sense to use that feature? My gut instincts say
>no - even if I could access parent.cfc's private variables, I wouldn't
>count on it.
>
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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brad Howerter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 8:38 AM
>> To: CF-Talk
>> Subject: accessing parent cfc's variables
>>
>>
>> Oh, yeah, I'd forgotten the original question. Raymond, you
>> said the 'lower' class has access to the unnamed scope of the
>> parent? I guess that's where I started thinking this was an
>> inherited object and not just one of composition. It's not
>> true, is it, that the unnamed scope would be available? If
>> the object is not inheriting its parent, why would have
>> access to the unnamed scope?
>>
>> >On Friday, Mar 28, 2003, at 08:02 US/Pacific, Brad Howerter wrote:
>> >> The child CFC automatically inherits all of its parents
>> values, so to
>> >> me it seems redundant to call a method to get them.
>> >
>> >That's true of inheritance not of composition. The question was about
>> >the latter.
>> >
>> >Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/
>> >
>> >"If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive."
>> >-- Margaret Atwood
>> >
>>
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