I'm no expert on how CF handles files, but when it comes to cfincludes,
doesn't CF "cache" them.  I mean, that 10ms is CF parsing code, NOT simply
accessing the file.  I'm sure accessing the first time might take a couple
of ms, but after that....



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:57 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: What is the best variable scope?
>
>
> Here is something to ponder:-)
>
> Although it might not be an issue to some of you, but look at it this
> way. If the website is going to be a high traffic website, then Disk
> access needs to be considered in the time that a page takes to run.
>
> The more cfincludes that a request needs, will always add to the
> overhead of the time the application needs to run. If we are talking
> about a website that is low then forget what I am saying, but if you
> have a cfinclude that takes say 10ms to run. The multiply this by the
> number of users that could potentially hit the site, you'll see that
> this time can bring a servers performance to a critical level.
>
> Might not sound like it is a big deal, but can be when the time comes:-)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 27 June 2002 12:36 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: What is the best variable scope?
>
> On 6/26/02, Dave Carabetta penned:
> >Without belaboring this thread, pre-MX, I don't advocate
> >using shared-scope varaibles such as the application scope for these
> sorts
> >of variables. Period.
>
> Exactly. I never did see any reason to store a datasource name, or
> anything that you have to actually type, as anything but a local
> variable. If I have to type
>
> <cfset application.dsn = "mydsn">
> <cfset variables.dsn = application.dsn>
>
> and place a lock around it, why not just type
>
> <cfset variables.dsn = "mydsn">
>
> ??
> --
>
> Bud Schneehagen - Tropical Web Creations
>
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