RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

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RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

] Subject: RE: What's the use of structures, anyway? It seems that you cannot store structures in client variables, at least not if the client variable is stored in a database... Can anyone confirm this or am I screwing something up

RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

It seems that you cannot store structures in client variables, at least not if the client variable is stored in a database... Can anyone confirm this or am I screwing something up? -- Archives:

RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

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Re: What's the use of structures, anyway?

To whom ever is responsible for this tasy piece: cfscript access_flags = StructNew(); access_flags["is_superuser"] = StructNew(); access_flags["is_superuser"].default_value = 0; access_flags["is_superuser"].description = "Is this user an administrator?"; /cfscript Thank you much

Re: What's the use of structures, anyway?

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RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

Wow, I feel so enlightened! Imagine all the wasted time I've spent using structures! Every stop to consider that structures can be members of structures, or that you can have arrays of structures? That definitely pulls you out of two dimensions. Yes, Structures are nearly identical to

RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

At 12:09 PM 4/20/00 -0700, you wrote: Wow, I feel so enlightened! Imagine all the wasted time I've spent using structures! Every stop to consider that structures can be members of structures, or that you can have arrays of structures? That definitely pulls you out of two dimensions. Alright, I

Re: What's the use of structures, anyway?

Reuben, I totally understand what you're saying. When I first considered structures, they seemed like really complicated mechanisms for holding data that could be just as easily placed into a query or a list. What I've found, however, is that structures can be incredibly powerful if you

RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

You seem to be missing something here. Structure's can be nested to the Nth level: cfscript access_flags = StructNew(); access_flags["is_superuser"] = StructNew(); access_flags["is_superuser"].default_value = 0; access_flags["is_superuser"].description = "Is this

Re: What's the use of structures, anyway?

The real power of structures isn't in a single level, it's in nesting them and creating complex data hierarchies. For instance, a structure I could use, for example: [Country].[State].[City].[Company] OR UnitedStates.Massachusetts.Boston.Mindseye If you've used javascript (or any other

RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

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RE: What's the use of structures, anyway?

[This followup was posted to cf-talk and a copy was sent to the cited author.] In D09A1A0FB7FDD211A92D00805FBBD8A1A57946@CLTNTSXCHANGE, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) in a fit of unbridled passion, wrote: You seem to be missing something here. Structure's can be nested to the Nth