At a guess, I'd say the CF processor automatically dumps all non-persistent data scopes at the end of the request, without the processor-intensive overhead of garbage collection.
--Ben Ian Skinner wrote: > ....If I understand correctly, what you did was a pointer copy. When you go > ....to the next page, CF has deleted the form scope for the previous > ....request, so you are (basically) right that CF reuses memory. > > That is what I figured. I guess I initially expected, from my simple forays > into Java world, that the server would recognize that there was a pointer to > that data and not clean it and/or replace it. > > ....--Ben ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): 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:4:196027 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

