Effectively you can't use variables in the type therefore they are less useful in the component path?
-----Original Message----- From: Douglas Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 9:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CFCs and paths...I'm having a couple of problems... Kola nailed the issue. Yeah, that woud be a show stopper. Currently, I don't do this so much, so I never encountered it. good cactch Doug On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:55:35 -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug > > If you have a cfc which expects a cfc of a particular type e.g. > > <cfargument name="somecfc" type="mypackage.somesubpackage.somecfc" /> > > How do you handle it with dynamic paths? > > KOla > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Douglas Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 15 March 2005 13:46 > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: CFCs and paths...I'm having a couple of problems... > > > > I never noticed any issues with type checking when using dynamic paths > > to my cfcs. > > using the below gives me no issues > > I sometimes set an application scoped var application.rootdir and use > > something like > > <cfset toolsobj = > > CreateObject("Component","#Replace(application.AppRoot,"/",".")#.pathtocfc > > s.inmy.app") > > /> > > > > I usually don't store my cfcs in a mapped CFC directory as this causes > > me pain keeping track of them in CVS. > > > > Doug > > > > > > On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:26:07 -0500, Calvin Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I hadn't tried the dynamic paths before... I wonder if this limitation > > is > > > documented anywhere? > > > > > > - Calvin > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Paul Kenney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 4:37 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: CFCs and paths...I'm having a couple of problems... > > > > > > The issue with dynamic paths is that you can't do any type-checking at > > > all in the <cffunction>, <cfargument>, and <cfproperty> tags. For me, > > > this is too important since it saves a lot of time debugging. It also > > > makes the structure of component files clearer since I am always > > > having to use it. It may seem like more work, but it pays you back > > > later. > > > > > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:24:54 -0500, Bosky, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > Define in application.cfm file. You only have to look and change in a > > > single > > > > location. If at some point the location changes you don't need to > > "search > > > > and replace" you know exactly where to look. > > > > > > > > Also what's up with little local telco's? I think they rule! > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jeff Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 4:19 PM > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > Subject: Re: CFCs and paths...I'm having a couple of problems... > > > > > > > > > Just create the mapping on both your local and live sites. Use > > > > > hardcoded fully qualified paths if you can... try to avoid dynamic > > > > > path names when refering to the names of CFCs. It makes things > > easier > > > > > to understand when you look at it later, and if you have to change > > the > > > > > names at some point the "search and replace" should be pretty > > simple. > > > > > > > > Yeah, I've got nothing dynamic. So you're saying I should ask my ISP > > for a > > > > mapping? Think they'll do that? Is that a normal thing for ISPs to > > offer? > > > > This is just a little local telco, and it's a little pro bono site, so > > I'm > > > > wondering if asking for a mapping on their end would be a pain, > > because > > > > honestly, at this point, I don't care if it's a pain, I just want it > > to > > > > work. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:4:198812 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
