On 7/9/07, Dale Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "CF is not OO. CF should NOT be OO. And lastly, I pray to God that CF never > becomes OO." > > I didn't agree, I actually think ColdFusion is OO, and thought that view > especially from Ray was odd, then I thought, well perhaps I have it wrong
I don't agree with Ray either but I'm surprised that 66% of respondents agree with me (and you Dale). > Overloading: 16% Can't have overloading in a dynamic language (and overloading is nothing to do with OO). > Constructors: 10% Constructors are a convention - we have one: init(). > Overriding: 4% ColdFusion has overriding. > Interfaces: 4% CF8 has interfaces (unfortunately). > Multiple Inheritance: 2% Not needed in a dynamic language (statically typed languages need either multiple inheritance or interfaces). > Serialization: 2% CF8 has serialization. > but then again 52% of people passed on what the main missing feature was. Bear in mind that 42% felt Adobe don't need to add anything so only 10% really passed on the missing feature. -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 beta â Build next generation applications today. Free beta download on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:283357 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
