oops, right, with application proxies that won't work in app scope - try
server scope instead. i.e. server.mywebsite2.cfcpath = '...'

Azadi Saryev
Sabai-dee.com
http://www.sabai-dee.com/



Didgiman wrote:
> Thanks a lot for the quick reply.
>
> It would have been so awesome if what you propose works, but unfortunately,
> it doesn't :o(
>
> When extending the lower Application.cfc like this: <cfcomponent
> extends="#application.cfcpath#ApplicationProxy">
>
> ... I still get the "This expression must have a constant value" error.
>
> Other thoughts?
>
> Wim.
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Azadi Saryev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   
>> what i do, is set 2 different app scope vars that hold path to cfc dir
>> (in your case that will be website's root) for localhost and remote
>> (production) site:
>>
>> <cffunction name="onApplicationStart" output="no" returntype="boolean">
>> ....
>>    <!--- set server-specific app vars (LOCAL server and REMOTE server) --->
>>    <!--- LOCAL SETTINGS --->
>>    <cfif cgi.SERVER_NAME is "localhost">
>>        <cfset application.cfcpath = 'path.to.my.cfcs.from.localhost.root.'>
>>        ....
>>    <!--- REMOTE SETTINGS --->
>>    <cfelseif findnocase('photos-of-laos.org', cgi.SERVER_NAME) gt 0>
>>        <cfset application.cfcpath = 'path.to.cfcs.on.production.server.'>
>>       ...
>>    </cfif>
>> ....
>> </cffunction>
>>
>> in your case the LOCAL cfcpath will be 'mywebsite2.' and remote path
>> will be just '.'
>>
>> use it (invoke components. create objects extend components etc) as
>> #application.cfcpath#componentnamehere
>>
>> hth
>>
>> Azadi Saryev
>> Sabai-dee.com
>> http://www.sabai-dee.com/
>>
>>
>>
>> Didgiman wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I really hope someone can help me out here, as I can't figure out how to
>>>       
>> do
>>     
>>> this.
>>>
>>> Lets assume the following structure (on my local pc):
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> wwwroot
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> mywebsite1
>>>>> mywebsite2
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Application.cfc
>>>>>> ApplicationProxy.cfc (which basically just extends Application.cfc)
>>>>>> admin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Application.cfc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>> I imagine this setup is not that uncommon. On my development pc I have
>>> multiple sites in the webroot.
>>> So if I want to extend the Application.cfc in the admin folder (which
>>>       
>> would
>>     
>>> have the cflogin logic), I would have to use <cfcomponent
>>> extends="mywebsite2.ApplicationProxy">.
>>>
>>> But when I move the site online, it's the only site in the webroot:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> wwwroot
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Application.cfc
>>>>> ApplicationProxy.cfc (which basically just extends Application.cfc)
>>>>> admin
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Application.cfc
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>> In this scenario, the admin Application.cfc should extend the main
>>> Application.cfc like this: <cfcomponent extends="ApplicationProxy">
>>>
>>> I think so far I'm making some sense, right?
>>>
>>> Now, what do I have to do to be able to use the same code for development
>>> and production? I cannot evaluate the correct path to the root
>>> Application.cfc like this:
>>>
>>> <cfcomponent extends="#IIF(cgi.server_name EQ '127.0.0.1',
>>> DE('mywebsite2.ApplicationProxy'), DE('ApplicationProxy'))#">
>>>
>>> ...because I get this error: "This expression must have a constant
>>>       
>> value".
>>     
>>> I'm sure I'm not the first to have this problem. Can someone please
>>> guide me through this? I really want to use the same code for
>>> development and production.
>>> I'm on a shared hosting, so I can't do server mappings, and I think
>>> application mappings can't be useful here.
>>>
>>> What am I missing here?
>>>
>>> Thank you for reading my (quite lengthy) post.
>>>
>>> Wim
>>> Belgium
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>     
>
> 

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to 
date
Get the Free Trial
http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k

Archive: 
http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307391
Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm
Unsubscribe: 
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

Reply via email to