Lol... I remember that breakfast Barry! On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Barry Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > a fair point, Blair > > the other side of the equation of course is too much hand-holding that > it gets in the way, either by abstracting too much of the detail so > you don't know what's happening under the covers - or - it just plain > gets it wrong in edge-cases (special headers needed in CF webservices > spring to mind) > > I've still got a great memory of a WebDU breakfast a couple of years > back where Chuck was showing how easy it was to build an ASP.NET > application in VS2005 ... which promptly broke when he ran it and he > had to go back to rebuild it and apply some setting he'd forgotten ... > happens to the best of us. > > > but this isn't helping Adam much... > > Adam, if you're still reading this, revisit the CFC dev website to get > a feel for how important "it depends" means when someone like Sean > Corfield says it. > > simple things will get you most of the way there > - keep your view totally separate from your data access code > - identify the "Gold" code (ie: it costs a fortune to make) and > protect that "investment" (eg: from change + retesting) > - you can probably get away with having DAO's for single record > access (CRUD) and "gateway" CFC's for the rest. At least it's > something. Lots of choices to join up the middle bits > - look at what Transfer can give you as a way to get things happening > quickly for data access > - queries are more convenient (and faster) than arrays of objects, > structs easier to pass around than single objects > - you gotta know the rules before you break them but breaking them is OK > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
