Michael, hey - thanks for that link. It's a great resource for cfscript.
Mark -----Original Message----- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 2:33 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: site performance questions And if your not outputting data use CFSCRIPT. if statements and assignments are basically faster in CFSCRIPT (but case statements are slower). http://www.houseoffusion.com/docs/cfscript.htm (these docs are not edited and do not have the UDF section so are semi-complete) At 05:24 PM 3/4/02, you wrote: >If you have to choose between more than a couple of items use CFSWITCH, whi >ch is a pretty straightforward case evaluation tool that speeds up processi >ng quite a bit over blocks of CFIF/CFELSE/CFELSEIF statements. > >If you use CFIFs, Look into using Compare() and CompareNoCase() in tests fo >r equivalency. They're much faster, but a bit harder to grasp than the sta >ndard ''cfif this eq that'' syntax. > >CFSET variables.blah="Y" >CFIF NOT CompareNoCase(variables.blah,"Y") > ...variables.blah is ''Y''... >CFELSE > ...variables.blah is not ''Y'' >/CFIF > >http://www.fusionauthority.com/alert/index.cfm?alertid=5#Tech2 > >--------------------------------------- >Matt Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] >MSB Designs, Inc., www.mysecretbase.com >--------------------------------------- > > >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >from: Tony Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 17:16:24 -0500 (EST) > >I'm not sure, but talk around this list has said that iif() is SLOWER than >cfif... > >> Not alot of performance issues, but you could consider using iif() >> instead of a bunch of <cfif> >> >> >> >> >> Doug Brown >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Gilbert Midonnet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 1:41 PM >> Subject: site performance questions >> >> >> > I'm redesigning a site and I have questions regarding how the use of >> > <cfapplication> and <cfinclude> affects performance. >> > >> > 1. I have a drop-down navigation in a top frame. I would like to put >> the >> > graphics in the nav to change according to the section the user is in >> and am >> > wondering about how my alternatives affect load time. >> > >> > a. For each navigation element use an if-else. If user is in >> > directory A show {graphicA_on} else {graphicA_off}. If user is in >> directory >> > B show {graphicB_on} else (graphicB_off}. >> > b. Use <cfapplication> >> > >> > 2. Each page has a hardcoded left-side navigation with each page >> having the >> > corresponding link highlighted. Of course this leads to maintenance >> > problems. I would like to use >> > >> > if this.document.url = url then X else Y in an include file or >> > cfapplication file. >> > >> > >> > The coding is simple. I'm concerned about performance. How does much >> does >> > this if-elses and includes slow things down? On average there are >> 20,000 >> > page hits/day. >> > >> > TIA >> > >> > >> > Gilbert Midonnet >> > BrokerTec USA, LLC >> > (201) 209-7843 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> --- >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain >> > confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No >> > confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. >> If >> > you receive this message in error, please immediately delete it and >> all >> > copies of it from your system, destroy any hard copies of it and >> notify the >> > sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, >> distribute, >> > print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended >> > recipient. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

