This really isn't in issue when doing a single pass over a cfswitch structure. The real issue comes in is when you loop over a cfswitch structure many many times during the script. That may cause a slow down.
-- Wil Genovese One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well. Michael David wrote: > WOW - I hav enever heard of this. I use CFSWITCH to test strings all the > time. Should I back through all my sites and and convert those to a bunch of > CFIFs? Messy... > > CWB > > >> For those who hadn't ever heard-- cfswitch attempted to parse all values >> as an integer. If that failed, it threw an internal error which was >> caught and then it proceeded to processes the values as a string. Turns >> ou, all that internal throwing and catching was very pricy under extreme >> load making cfswitch only useful for integers. >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=finder&productID=1522&loc=en_us Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:288721 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
