Sean, Someone should contact Hal and see if he has plans to update the book for Blackstone.
That book got me started on CFC's and I bet that a lot of people on this list would purchase the sequel. Rick Mason On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:53:20 -0500, Jeff Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 13:18:43 -0500, Jeff Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Good lord this is a lot of...ahem..."stuff" to remember... > > > > Yeah, that's why it takes most folks years to become 'fluent' in OO > > design... > > Cool, something else to "master"...lol... > > > There's some OO basics in the first few sections of the Mach II > > Development Guide: > > > > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/wtg/public/machiidevguide/ > > > > (not all of the sections are Mach II specific!) > > > > And, as Dave Watts says, any primer on OO techniques (which are mostly > > for Java developers) should tell you most of this. > > > > There are currently no really good books on OO in CF... Hal's > > "Discovering CFCs" has some good background material but the book is > > out of date and the code examples show CFMX 6.0 stuff that is a long > > way from best practice on CFMX 6.1. > > Just a quick Question, then I'm off to go program for days...do you or > anyone else know if Hal's planning on updating that book? Or if someone else > has a 6.1 MX OOP book in the works? > > I'd imagine a LOT of this is going to change again once Blackstone is > released (don't even get me started on Application.cfc...I don't even know > WHAT that thing is...) but it would be really cool if SOMEONE were planning > a book on OOP principles as applied to ColdFusion and CFCs. This is a wicked > cool way to write apps in ColdFusion, and I'd love to think I was leveraging > all I could from it. > > It seems like all my questions are really just thinly disguised best > practices questions that aren't even really best practices for coding, just > design... > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:188998 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

