On 4/15/05, Mark Kecko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I use the variables scope as suggested below, without the "instance =
> structNew();" how to I pass back the structure using cfreturn at the
> bottom of my function?  I tried <cfreturn this> and was unsuccessful.

Best practice suggests that init() return this and that the
returntype= specify the name of the component (so you pass back the
component itself, not a struct containing the CFC's data).

Why would you pass back private data like that? It breaks encapsulation.
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