The triple support of Arrays, Lists, and Structures. You can store your data however you want. Obviously, you don't want to store complex data in lists, but when you're working in setups where you recieve from a list, the intense support for list functions allows easy manipulation and extraction.
Structs having the the triple access to variables Struct["key"] Struct.key StructFind(Struct,"key") (Although this method feels like code-bloat that should have been deprecated versions ago. My favorite is struct["key"] because you can use it easy with looping and get dynamic values without using evaluate. I have to agree on another point dual cfscript/traditional cf is nice. I really wish cf would put the traditional comparisons into code... = along with eq, != along with neq, & along with and. At least in cfscript... On 11/7/06, Eric Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ben Forta has a good article on the true cost differential of CF vs ASP. > That might give you some inspiration. I know they have it on the CF > Developer Journal site, but may Ben would be so kind as to post a link to > it > (and maybe he can give you a few items as well...I don't think anyone know > CF like Ben knows CF). > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: DRE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 07 November 2006 18:01 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Cool things about cf > > Hey, I'm writing a short article about the cool things that cf comes with > that most others dont. I've got so far: > > qoq > groupd output (Hey, I think its cool) > charting > cfdocument > > I'm thinking of adding a section on custom tags but not cfc's because you > can write classes easily in most other languages. Flash forms seem mostly > annoying and I dont like cfform all that much. > > So, stuff that is very useful but only comes with cf. Any others you can > think of? I'm sure there is much that I have'nt thought of. > > Thanks for the moment. > > -- > DRE > www.webmachineinc.com > www.theanticool.com > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:259580 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
