> I'm glad that the final implementation seems to have gone
> from having the
> browser transfer the data, to having the Flash client request
> the data from
> the server directly... seems like it would avoid all those browser
> dependencies.
/me is looking forward to inherent and easy handling of CF queries/structs
in Flash from CF templates (am aware of current XML + loadvariables
capabilities).
/me is especially looking forward to hybrid between CFML and ActionScript
(Coldscript? ActionFusion?). :D
Yum.
I'd buy that for a dollar.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 15 May 2001 22:37
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: "Harpoon" Release is Final & Available
>
>
> At 8:59 AM 5/15/1, Steve Drucker wrote:
> > Once we removed XML as a transport mechanism and started relying
> > on loadvariables, the average object shrank in byte-size by over
> > 50% and load times, in one particular case (cascading menu), went
> > from 8 seconds to under 2 seconds.
>
> An URL-encoded data stream can have a smaller bytesize than an
> XML-formatted stream of the same data, true.
>
> I'm glad that the final implementation seems to have gone
> from having the
> browser transfer the data, to having the Flash client request
> the data from
> the server directly... seems like it would avoid all those browser
> dependencies.
>
> (For Evan, the big gotcha with XML in the Macromedia Flash
> Player 5 is to
> do as much processing as you can on the server. Sometimes
> people try to
> send long data streams down to the client for processing, and
> this means
> you have download time, parsing time, and memory issues to
> consider. If you
> can winnow down the data on the server, then that gives a
> lighter load for
> the client to handle.)
>
> jd
>
>
>
>
>
>
> John Dowdell, Macromedia Tech Support, San Francisco CA US
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