on 6/12/00 9:37 PM, Paul Johnston at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Yes it would be useful to know a bit of Java, but I would not go as far to
> say beneficial. What Jeremy Allaire said in his speech to the UKCFUG last
> week is that we (CF programmers) will not need to know Java to use Neo (the
> Java based CF server as opposed to CF5 which will still be CF based). The
> advantage of Neo is that it compiles the CFML pages into Java Bytecode and
> then runs the bytecode - the pages are quicker than the C++ CF5 version
> which uses Just In Time Compilation (after compilation which can take a
> while!).
Does this mean that the new server will be able to run on more platforms?
JRun currently runs on virtually anything that has a Java Virtual Machine,
even Mac OS 9. It would be great to see the CF server become universally
accessible on other platforms.
--
Rob Keniger
big bang solutions
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