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-Mark
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From: Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 11:45 AM
Subject: [CF-Talk] RE: Ben Forta, I call on thee (was: What is Fusebox)
>
> I want to learn Fusebox from the beginning. Where to start??
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 12:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Ben Forta, I call on thee (was: What is Fusebox)
>
>
> Ben, my challenge to thou art:
>
> Develop a book in ColdFusion (either 4.5 or the upcoming 5 release) that
is
> entirely re-written using fusebox examples (or at least a similair
> technique). Let's start off the beginners as the awesome developers that
> they have the potential to be!
>
> Imagine what could happen to some of the developers who learned fusebox
from
> the beginning? I picture ColdFusion having taken off a lot better than it
> did, with more professional developers available. Code easier to
understand
> everywhere. In short, Programming Utopia!!! Well, I may exaggerate
> somewhat, but you get the idea...
>
> Gregory Harris
> Los Angeles Information Technology Agency (ITA)
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>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/18 9:15 AM >>>
> I'm training 5 people (all long time friends) on how to use ColdFusion.
And
> I'm training them in the Fusebox style so that as they're going through
the
> CFWACK book and the Allaire self-paced tutorial CD, they'll constantly ask
> "Well WHY did they do it that way?" instead of simply accepting everything
> everyone has told them thus far at face value and accepting it as a
> standard.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: W Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 5:39 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> >
> >
> > Sounds extremely interesting, and a very good idea. I've been coding in
CF
> > for 3 weeks or so, done a couple of relatively simple projects; would
you
> > say Fusebox is something I *must* start to look at and incorporate into
my
> > code now, or should I wait until I have a little more experience?
> >
> > Will
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Reynolds, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 1:24 PM
> > Subject: RE: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> >
> >
> > > In fusebox, every page on your site is delivered to you via a case
> > statement
> > > embedded in the index.cfm.
> > >
> > > Header and footer information is usually maintained by the index.cfm
> > through
> > > calls to header and footer files and any specific
> > action/display logic is
> > > included with a rigid (ish) file naming standard that enables
developors
> > to
> > > identify types of file (display, query, actions).
> > >
> > > Each file has a standard header (called a fusedoc). Due to the use of
a
> > > custom tag <cf_formurl2attributes> in the index.cfm all files
> > work through
> > > the use of the attribute scoped variables. You do not use URL or FORM
> > > variables in any code.
> > >
> > > In effect this simplifies the maintenance because each file lists it's
> > > required and optional attribute parameters, any included files and the
> > > required 'Fuseactions' (which define exit conditions for a logic
> > template).
> > >
> > > There is also a trick which enables you to make all attributes
> > look like a
> > > directory structure...which is wonderful for submitting to
> > search engines
> > > (as an example see www.greatgames.co.uk ...still working on this.)
> > >
> > > So in summary it enables a developer to focus on the functonality he
is
> > > attempting to deliver by clearly defining his interfaces and exit
> > conditions
> > > without worrying about display issues.
> > >
> > > Any maintenance of a site can usually be easily instigated because it
is
> > > simple to follow calling hierachies, and any problems/general
> > modifications
> > > can be easily added.
> > >
> > > Adam
> > >
> > >
> > > > ----------
> > > > From: W Luke[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: 18 September 2000 13:08
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> > > >
> > > > What exactly do you mean by "maintainable"?
> > > >
> > > > Will
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Reynolds, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 12:15 PM
> > > > Subject: RE: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Yup,
> > > > > Fusebox really is a great leap forward in Web site development. It
> > makes
> > > > for
> > > > > extremely maintainable code...just make sure you add those
> > headers to
> > > > EVERY
> > > > > file!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > ----------
> > > > > > From: Mark Adams[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > > Sent: 16 September 2000 02:49
> > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > Subject: Re: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This looks COOL, Thanks for all the info!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Mark :o)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: Mark Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:48 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Ok, What is Fusebox?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > What is Fusebox? I keep hearing about it.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
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