Dave Watts wrote: > This is a mistake, unless you've actually decompiled CF or used JVM > instrumentation to verify this. It's easy to jump from interface (what > you interact with) to a conclusion about implementation (how it works > under the covers) but you really don't have enough evidence to do that > (and if you did that, I'm pretty confident that you'd be wrong about > this speculation, for reasons I'll explain shortly). What we call > scopes are just another kind of namespace. Their only job is to > control where and when we can refer to specific variables that they > contain. >
Since I have it lying around, have a link: http://www.skydancer.org.uk/namespaces.cfm It's incomplete, and constructed way back in CF7, but I'd expect that it's pretty much unchanged in CF8 and CF9. -- Regards, Pete Jordan Horus Web Engineering Ltd http://www.webhorus.net/ phone: +44 1482 446471 mobile: +44 7973 725120 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:344747 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm