Re: Custom tags go away? Replaced by functions?

[Erki Esken]

> I haven't played with the new CF5.0 user defined functions
> yet, but if they have all the capabilities of a Custom Tag
> (which is really just an early attempt at implementing user
> defined functions), then will Custom Tags slowly be used less
> and be replaced by user defined functions?

The UDFs in CF 5.0 are pretty crippled. I mean there's only so much you
can do inside a <cfscript> block.

And on top of that, here's something from beta forums (by Terry Ford from
Macromedia):
"... It will for sure be in the next major release though (Neo). In fact,
custom tags in general will be way more flexible."


-<erki>-



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