Hi Joe, That sounds really interesting. Any way I can convince you to make a mini example that I could look at.
DRE > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 4:01 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Anyone using Jakarta Struts for cfmx? > > > I have used alot of Concepts from Jakarta Structs as MVC for > recent application. It worked very well, with a very high > level of code management. Begining with file structure > > index.cfm is the only exposed page of the applicaiton. > application.xml for application level control/instantiation > > system/model/data -- contains data objects > system/model/logic -- logic controls > system/model/validator -- validation controls for forms etc > > system/controller -- controller files > system/view -- all view sub-components or pages. > > controller.xml for flow control and method execution > mappings.. similar to whats done in Jakarta Struts except > ...*.cfc used here. All method mappings are executed > dynamically and variables in the xml mapping get the result > or set values in variables scope. View Components do NOT > touch high level scope variables like client/session/application. > > I have been quite happy with the Model.. Once the model is > written.. all you do is write your data layer methods and > view pages.. and you are done.. The controller does the rest > of the job. > > > Ease of development and organization > Heavy resistance from other CF Developers at first.. but then > some started to realize the benefits... Others are hung on > the Fusebox 3 Case Style. > > If you are really excited about developing some class > applications and tight coding... it becomes very hard to work > with developers who arent looking to improve.. but just get > the project done... > > Joe Eugene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Smith, Don , CTR , WHS/PSD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 3:50 PM > Subject: Anyone using Jakarta Struts for cfmx? > > > > Is anyone using Jakarta Struts for CFMX and can they comment toward > > its > use? > > > > I am looking for a published development framework that would be > > flexible enough for development in, plus allow our team to > investigate > > new technologies outside of CFMX -I like what I read of Struts' > > integration of Java technology but I haven't implemented it yet. > > > > I'm working with some staff for whom integration of existing Java > libraries > > would be a stretch and others who could handle it easily, > but it would > > require ramp-up time and education. > > > > I am hoping to find a framework that would allow me to point new > developers > > to existing materials so I would not have to write up an > entire "code > > like > I > > do" book. I am also hoping that it would add something on > top of CFMX > > and not merely reorganize CFMX without adding anything. > > > > How was your: > > Ease of development and organization > > Integration with Java for non-Java programmers > > Success rate in getting users to adapt > > > > THANKS! > > > > Don > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4