*sigh* client's that know just enough to get in the way. He thinks he knows what he's talking about because of his pre-MX experience? From the time before they completely re-wrote the language from the ground up in Java? Bother. I'm surprised he's not making you put <cflocks> around all your queries. Rubbish. Who is this guy? I want to beat him up now. ;o)
Chris Mike Kear wrote: > Me too Brad. But he was not going to be budged. > > He used to code ColdFusion back in hte pre-MX days, and he is of the > opinion that client variable are unreliable. My recollection of the > one experience i had of client vars in CF4.2 was pretty bad then too, > so I think he has some justification for that view. But client vars > are a whole new thing nowdays. > > sessions cant be relied on because of the clustering. > > But i'm with you. I wonder what are the odds that i'm going to write > client vars myself, without being able to test them in the live > environment, and they're going to be better/faster/more reliable than > the out of the box client vars? Ha! I reckon i'm pretty good at > this but not THAT good. > > Cheers > Mike Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > AFP Webworks > http://afpwebworks.com > ColdFusion, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month > > > On 5/16/07, Brad Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I still don't understand why your client won't let you use client or >> session management etc. Can those be exploited? >> >> At first thought I would feel safer with Adobie's tested and true code >> than my own home-rolled attempt at something like that. >> >> ~Brad >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:278214 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4