Hmm, .NET version, eh? You've just saved me a ton of work :)
----- Original Message ----- From: Hal Helms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 3:43 pm Subject: RE: re: Mach-II > It's not just for cross-language purposes, Isaac, though that is > important (we've got people working on PHP, Python, and Lasso with > .NETand Java to come shortly) but just as importantly, for consistency > across multiple versions. Even if we change the internals of the > framework between versions, the XML will provide a consistent > interfaceto the framework. > > Hal Helms > "Java for CF Programmers" class > in Las Vegas, August 18-22 > www.halhelms.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: S. Isaac Dealey [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 4:18 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: re: Mach-II > > > Yep... I wasn't really in touch with where you folks were in that > process (finishing the beta, getting documentation done, etc.)... I > wasn't griping -- I had just noticed several people point to > http://beta.fusebox.org and had the impression that this response was > roughly equivalent of: > > Q. Can you explain relativity to me? > A. Relativity is relative. > > :) > > I'll admit that until I read something specifically about converting > mach-ii apps to other languages my basic reaction to the addition and > application of the xml was to think it was gratuitous -- i.e. xml for > the sake of xml instead of xml for the sake of meeting a goal. > Though in > retrospect it makes sense if you're trying to create an architecture > that makes it easier to port applications to disparate languages. > > Isaac > > --- Hal Helms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hopefully, by the time we launch Mach-II, we'll have time to > write a > > much more accessible guide. Without some sample code to work > with, > > we're left with speaking in abstractions that, while true, are > not > > real helpful as far as providing specifics. > > > > Hal Helms > > "Java for CF Programmers" class > > in Las Vegas, August 18-22 > > www.halhelms.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: s. isaac dealey [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 12:51 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Re: Mach II > > > > > > I think the general idea was that he found the info on that site > > confusing -- which is why he was asking for an "idiot's > guide"... I > > don't find it surprising... the verbiage is rather weighty... For > > instance: > > > > This headline: Event-Based, Implicit Invocation Architecture > > on this page: > > http://beta.fusebox.org/index.cfm?method=FuseboxMX.basicConcepts > > > > Note that the method is labelled "basicConcepts" ... but the > verbiage > > isn't very basic... I think the average new person attacking > that site > > is probably looking for something much more accessible... > > Unfortunately > > I don't have any good alternative verbiage off the top of my > head. > > > > > ===== > S. Isaac Dealey 972.490.6624 > > Lead Architect Tapestry CMS http://products.turnkey.to > > Tapestry API is Open Source http://www.turnkey.to/tapi > > Team Macromedia Volunteer http://www.macromedia.com/go/team > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
