There's also an ISAPI filter that does this which we use:

http://www.pstruh.cz/help/urlrepl/library.htm


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Everland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 12 March 2002 15:28
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Fusebox pros and cons
> 
> 
> To take away your con, we use SES urls (search engine safe). 
> Erik V made a
> tag that changes a url from
> index.cfm?fuseaciont=something.something&here=there to
> index.cfm/fuseaction/something.something/here/there/index.html
>  . Not only
> will this help with the crappy search engines that aren't 
> google, it will
> make your reporting accurate.
> 
> Robert Everland III
> Dixon Ticonderoga
> Web Developer Extraordinaire
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donny Ng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 10:27 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Fusebox pros and cons
> 
> 
> Very well said.
> 
> One more Pro:
> 
> - It also faclitate developers to work in team.  e.g. I will 
> take care of
> the "login" circuit and you will take care of the 
> "ShoppingCart" circuit.
> 
> Yet one more Con:
> 
> - FB is nasty if your clients need reporting on their 
> website.  Since FB
> always goes thru index.cfm first.  You might get millions of hits to
> index.cfm but 0 hits to the other files.  I suppose reporting 
> is possible,
> just need some extra work.
> 
> Just my 2 cents
> 
> Donny
> iLogic Inc.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Maltby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: March 12, 2002 7:14 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Fusebox pros and cons
> 
> 
> Can open, worms all over the floor!
> 
> IMHO - Fusebox is a methodology with a lot of dedicated 
> followers - if you
> come to CF from a "coders" background it's very rare for you to adopt
> fusebox (unless you are first taught this way), however if 
> you come to CF
> from a "programmers" background you will take to fusebox like 
> a java built
> duck to object oriented water.
> 
> Advantages:
> 1) re-use your code (build something once, then plug it in 
> again and again
> to each of your solutions) - reuse code in a O-O style.
> 2) work by piece rate (farm out whole sections of your 
> product and have
> people in sweat shops work over "fuses" for you while never 
> being able to
> see the whole picture) - remote and rapid component development
> 3) build the bricks first then make rooms then slot the rooms together
> (build a site completely before you even put it together) - 
> rapid component
> development and site building.
> 
> Disadvantages:
> 1) Non-linear development structure (hard to get your head 
> around if you
> build sites "organically" from seed to flower - fusebox seems 
> like DNA level
> work - where you can build the flower first then get around 
> to the seed.)
> 2) Needs very good documentation to follow (very hard to 
> "fix" an error in a
> site if you weren't responsible for boxing all the fuses - 
> really depends on
> how well the site was built along the fb guidelines)
> 3) Hard to re-train if you're not a programmer - we've got 8 
> CF developers
> world-wide working for us and only two of them use FB - both 
> of these come
> from hard-core programming backgrounds, others have tried and 
> given up - FB
> is a lifestyle choice and not just for Christmas!
> 
> Hal Helms is the daddy, anything written by him is groovy - 
> but I think
> there may be two FB camps now....
> 
> J
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thane Sherrington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 11:51
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Fusebox pros and cons
> 
> 
> I've never used fusebox, so I'm wondering if it is worth 
> taking the time to
> learn.  What are the advantages or disadvantages to it?  Are 
> there any good
> books/webpages on learning it?  What additional stuff do I need on my
> server to be able to use it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> T
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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