> into the DB. I'm sure that a CFC depending on environmental data (CGI, Form, > etc.) rather than explicitly passing that data in is a violation of some > rules somewhere. yeah it is...i think even Forta's intro to CFCs calls this a no no. But thats more from the standpoint that it hampers reusability. In our enviroment (as whacky as it is) this would be a BIG no no since Form data is replicated to URL data and passed to the same page on subsequent calls.
Adam H On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 17:41:21 -0500, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I do a query it's super tight. It only has the important data that I > want to deal with. That being said, when I pass that query it's because I > want to work with all the data. As I make more changes to the HoF site and > optimize it more under Blackstone, I'll probably change how I do things. > > But then again, I do some strange things with CFCs. > Take a form that posts it's data to a database. The CFC that does the work > for that form will not have any arguments. It's assumed that the form scope > exists and I test the variables I want inside the CFC before I enter then > into the DB. I'm sure that a CFC depending on environmental data (CGI, Form, > etc.) rather than explicitly passing that data in is a violation of some > rules somewhere. > > Actually, the same goes for my logging CFC which assumes that there will be > a CGI scope with data for it to use. > > > When do you passa query to a CFC? I would think you would pass an > > object the has a query set in it maybe but a complete Query? I mean I > > am sure there are valid reason but none are coming to mind :) > > > > Adam H > > > > > > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:22:30 -0500, Michael Dinowitz > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I pass queries to CFCs all the time when there's a need. I don't see it > > as > > > making a mockery of CFCs. > > > As for debugging, it's my own state of mind. This site has over 40 > > includes > > > per page and that number makes me crazy. I like my code tight and clean > > and > > > this site is no where near that. :( > > > > > > > Yes but you will be able to sleep better at night knowing you have not > > > > made a complete mokary of CFCs by passing a whole query into it ;) > > > > Besides debugging can be turn off ;) > > > > > > > > Just feel lucky you can use CFCs the company I moved to is still on > > > > CF5...*sigh* > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware: a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:190855 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
