Just be careful with this code: <cfset variables.user = session.user>
If session.user is a structure then you are creating a pointer, not a copy. You would need to use this instead: <cfset variables.user = duplicate(session.user)> ======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Macromedia Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 8:56 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Absolutly neccesary to cflock session variables > > > If the session is locked prior to calling > isdefined('session.myvariable') > it should throw an error. Anytime I have a session variable, > I usually > try to make it a structure within a variable, that way when I > do <cfset > variables.user = session.user>, I've got the whole structure (read: > variables.user.myvariable) in one simple statement and I can > do a readonly > cflock scope on it to pull it local to the page. > > Once it's a local variable > isdefined('variables.user.myvariable') is no > longer needed to be locked. > > ~Todd > > On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Brian Eckerman wrote: > > > Is it absolutly necesary to cflock session variables. > > ex. when doing an IsDefined(session.myvariable). > > How could it hurt to not use them? > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com 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
