On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Dave Watts <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > That's not much different from what happens with ASP.NET pages. They >> > start as text, and have to be compiled into bytecode (MSIL, I think >> > it's called), then executed by the .NET runtime. And JRun using more >> > system resources shouldn't make a performance difference. >> >> On .NET in an MVC app you have two different types of dynamic >> resources, the compiled C# code for your model and the .aspx pages for >> the views. Your model code gets compiled down to a dll, just like any >> other windows app and runs on the CLR (common library runtime). The >> views will be compiled the first time you hit them, like in CF, if you >> just copy them over. On the other hand, you can ship them precompiled >> (my installer build task does this) which takes away that first time >> hit but you can also do that with CF and use cfcompile to produce the >> java byte code and then distribute that. > > Right, but my point is that overall they're just not all that > different. You can also use Java for your model if you really want to, > rather than CF, in which case it'll work the same way as the Microsoft > MVC design framework. > >> Have to know the limitations of your tools. > > Sure, there will always be occasional edge cases where one environment > does something significantly better than another. But for the average > web application, this doesn't come into play. >
Agreed on all accounts, just giving others some insight into what happens on the .Net side of things. All things considered, I'll still use CF if given a chance for most projects for it's simplicity and RAD features. Juda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:346211 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
