Why wouldn't I just state:

<CFSET myAdder.setNumberOne(Number=2) />

This seems much more readable.

Andy

-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Rinehart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 1:16 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Best way to access CFC's?


If you're component is stateful, you'll want to invoke methods on the
same instance of the component instead of continually creating new
instances.

<!--- Instantiate a component that adds two numbers --->
<cfset myAdder = createObject("component", "addsTwoNumbers") />

<!--- Set first number --->
<cfinvoke
   component="#myAdder#"
   method="setNumberOne"
   <cfinvokeargument
      name="number"
      value="2">
</cfinvoke>

<!--- Set second number --->
<cfinvoke
   component="#myAdder#"
   method="setNumberTwo"
   <cfinvokeargument
      name="number"

      value="3">
</cfinvoke>

<!--- Get sum --->
<cfinvoke
   component="#myAdder#"
   method="getSum"
   returnVariable="sum"
</cfinvoke>

<!--- Displays five --->
<cfoutput>#sum#</cfoutput>

There's a few different ways to write this....I'd probably use:

<cfset myAdder = createObject("component", "addsTwoNumbers") />
<cfset myAdder.SetNumberOne(2) />
<cfset myAdder.SetNumberTwo(3) />
<cfoutput>#myAdder.getSum()#</cfoutput>

-joe


On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:59:01 -0600, Andy Ousterhout
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why would you do that?
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Corfield.
>
> Unless you specify a component *reference* in <cfinvoke> rather than a
> component name:
>
> <cfset t = createObject("component", "test") />
> <cfinvoke component="#t#" method="testMethod" returnvariable="r" />
> --
>
>



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