I don't have an application to share using it, but my idea was for error
handling.  That way I could track which methods were throwing where. For
error metrics and debugging.

Justin

-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 1:38 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [CFCDev] Programmatically determining a method call


BTW, someone posted to my blog asking what practical use the code had. 
Possibly you would like to share your application as an example.

-Matt

On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at 03:09 PM, Justin Balog wrote:

> That was me who was asking, I will give this a run, thanks Matt!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 12:53 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [CFCDev] Programmatically determining a method call
>
>
> A while back I seem to remember someone asking how to programmatically
> determine what method of a CFC was called and by whom. At the time it
> didn't seem like there was a way to do it, but I have come up with a
> way through a new feature found in JDK 1.4. Below is an example CFC
> that has a single method, which determines who called it and what
> method it is.
>
> <cfcomponent>
>       <cffunction name="getCaller" returntype="struct" access="public">
>               <cfscript>
>                       e = CreateObject("java", "java.lang.Exception");
>                       sts = e.getStackTrace();
>                       foundme = false;
>                       theCaller = StructNew();
>                       for(itr = 1; itr lte ArrayLen(sts); itr = itr + 1) {
>                               className = sts[itr].getClassName();
>                               if(foundme and className contains "2ecf") {
>                                       index = Find("2ecf", className);
>                                       theCaller.from = Mid(className, 3,
> index - 3);
>                                       break;
>                               }
>                               if(not foundme and className contains
> "2ecfc") {
>                                       foundme = true;
>                                       methodName =
> sts[itr].getClassName();
>                                       index = Find("$func", methodName);
>                                       theCaller.toMethod = Mid(methodName,
> index + 5, Len(methodName));
>                               }
>                       }
>               </cfscript>
>               <cfreturn theCaller>
>       </cffunction>
> </cfcomponent>
>
> Again, the above only works in JDK 1.4. There is a way to make it work
> with earlier JDKs, but that would be more time consuming both from a
> development point of view and a performance one.
>
> I also blogged this at http://devilm.com/archives/000044.html.
>
> Matt Liotta
> President & CEO
> Montara Software, Inc.
> http://www.MontaraSoftware.com
> (888) 408-0900 x901
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