> You'd have to use a hell of a lot custom tags for this to > ever become an issue. As noted in previous messages, I make > extensive use of custom tags and have yet to run into a > performance problem caused by the use of custom tags in the > manners described. > > I think this type of thinking goes back to a period of > ColdFusion development where custom tags were over used to > compensate for the lack of user-defined functions. This lead > to writing recursive custom tags that performed relatively > simple mathematical operations. The overhead of the tag > invocation was incommensurate with the work being performed.
Prior to CFMX, I've run into all sorts of performance problems with custom tags under load, not just ones that did recursion. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ phone: 202-797-5496 fax: 202-797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:185837 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
