> cfc2
> <cfcomponent>
> <cffunction name="specialNumber" access="public"
> returntype="???">
> <cfargument name="theNumber" required="yes"
> type="numeric">
>
> <cfset var specialNumberReturn=''>
> <cfscript>
> if(arguments.theNumber gt 5) {
> specialNumberReturn=true;
> } else {
> throw('This CFC will self destruct
> in...');
> }
> </cfscript>
>
> <cfreturn ?????>
> </cffunction>
> </cfcomponent>
>
You want to return this, which wil be an instance of the CFC.
<cfreturn this>
> " If another CFC wants to use a method and require that type
> of value, then you would just use type="SpecialNumber" for
> your cfargument tag.""
>
> cfc1
> <cfcomponent>
> <cffunction name="yaddaDoodle" access="public"
> returntype="boolean">
> <cfargument name="theSpecialNumber" required="yes"
> type="specialNumber">
> ....
> </cffunction>
> </cfcomponent>
>
> How does CFC 1 know where to look for CFC 2?
It doens't "look", every instance of a CFC has metadata. The MD tells you
waht type it is. So it just checks the MD.
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