Robin, I don't like the way you think at all!! ;-)) To much like the way I think (in this case anyway), its actually sort of like I have it, but *slightly* different.
Taco Fleur Tell me and I will forget Show me and I will remember Teach me and I will learn > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Robin Hilliard > Sent: Tuesday, 21 September 2004 3:56 PM > To: CFAussie Mailing List > Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Include application.cfm > > > Taco, > > No problem, I do it often. Two random thoughts about this: > > - I put my base application.cfm in the directory above my > webroot - it's > possible this way to build a cf application with no actual cf > code under > the webroot if you want to take it to the extreme. All you > need under > the webroot are empty files with cfm extensions for each > browseable url. > All your code can be off under your cfmappings, called from > some front > controller logic in application.cfm. Good for security, not > saying this > is at all a best practice but knowing it's possible can > change the way > you think about structuring your apps. > > - Sometimes I think of the directory hierachy as a class hierachy of > request types, with application.cfm as an init method for that > "subclass" of request. Including the parent application.cfm is like > calling super.init(). Following that analogy you should > probably make > it a rule to always call the parent application.cfm first - it's > required in OO languages, so someone's run into whatever > happens if you > don't. > > Food for thought anyway. > > Robin > http://www.rocketboots.com.au > > > Taco Fleur wrote: > > > Any reason not to include application.cfm in another > application.cfm? > > > > Currently I have something like: > > > > web/application.cfm > > web/object/application.cfm > > web/object/function/application > > --- > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/
