It appears to me, that your Coldfusion script returns a string instead
of a boolean. Every string with a length > 0 evaluates to true in a
boolean expression.
Cheers
Ralf.
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is weird…
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> I'm linking to a coldfusion component I'm creating.
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> For the sake of playing around a bit, I created the variable "rc"
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> The following AS3 function queries the CF server to see if the user is
> logged in or not; returns true for yes, false for no
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> public function userStatus():Boolean
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> {
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> rc = authManager.userStatus();
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> return rc;
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> }
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> That function always returns "true", even though the coldfusion query is now
> set to return false for both cases as you see below.
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> This is the coldfusion function:
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> <cffunction name="userStatus" access="remote" returntype="boolean">
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> <cfif IsUserLoggedIn()>
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> <cfreturn false> ß-- this is normally true but set it to false
> to verify what is going on
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> <cfelse>
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> <cfreturn false>
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> </cfif>
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> </cffunction>
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> This is the actual Flex display/call:
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> <mx:Text text = "{'Logged in? ' + idLoginForm.userStatus()}"/>
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> This displays the following:
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> Logged in? True
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> Any idea on what is going on here?
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> (as a side note, I can't set a break point in that function. The break
> point keeps moving to the bottom of the function and out of the scope of the
> variable so I can't watch it.)
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> Thanks!
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--
Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Flex & Flash Consultant based in Cologne/Germany
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