Dave Watts wrote: >> Does that mean that the guy at the other end must be CF so >> that it can use the CFWDDX tag to deserialize it, or ... >> > > No, WDDX is just an XML language, so it can be deserialized by other > programs. There are (or were at least) WDDX libraries for several languages, > available at openwddx.org, if I recall correctly. > While the website looks modern the most recent download is 1999 and the last news item in 2001 talks about the new site openwddx.org opening. So ... is this an "old" technology that is begin replaced by a more mature XML environment? > >> Or, if I want to save it in a file, I could serialize it with >> cfwddx, save the serialized string in a file. >> To get it back I would read the file, deserialize it and >> poof, I have the original structure. Yeah? >> > > Yes, that's it. That was why I suggested it; my understanding of your > original question was that you wanted to save a complex structure locally. > You understood correctly. And that was my original question. > However, if you have the original XML, you might as well just save that. > Yes. That was what I decided.
Again, thanks Dave for your postings. Archie > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > This email has been processed by SmoothZap - www.smoothwall.net > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:284759 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
