RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-24 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
and a laggard in every bunch ;)~ ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Dave l [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:32 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: What can PHP do that CF can't? There is a wise

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-24 Thread Dave l
bobby.. don't pick on Will ...and a laggard in every bunch ;)~ .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com There is a wise-guy in every bunch ;)~ ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-23 Thread Dave l
There is a wise-guy in every bunch ;)~ I have much more important things to complain about than something that may be off topic in a community. Apparently. .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-22 Thread Eric Haskins
I second that Eric! What is useless to one is useful to others and it just bothers me when there is one or two complaints/trolls that had nothing to contribute. They just make sure they express their displeasure. Eric Haskins

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-22 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
, 2007 1:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: What can PHP do that CF can't? You are the one complaining about it...not me. If there is a thread I am not interested in or I feel is off topic...I ignore it...not complain about it. I have much more important things to complain about than something

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-21 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
can PHP do that CF can't? Can we please get this worthless thread moved to CFCommunity, Michael? Please? Chris Worthless to who? ~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-21 Thread Chris Jordan
about Cobol, Qbasic, BASIC, DOS, etc... ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Will Tomlinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 10:23 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: What can PHP do that CF can't

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-21 Thread Eric Roberts
Your delete key works, right? Eric -Original Message- From: Chris Jordan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 4:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: What can PHP do that CF can't? I emailed Michale D. directly and asked him to take care of it. All I can do now is hope he

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-21 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Eric Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 8:26 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: What can PHP do that CF can't? Your delete key works, right? Eric -Original Message- From: Chris Jordan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-21 Thread Eric Roberts
that complain. Eric -Original Message- From: Bobby Hartsfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 7:46 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: What can PHP do that CF can't? My delete key doesn't delete it from the archives. Only Michael's does. So don't make him have to press

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-20 Thread Eric Roberts
Qbasic was the IBM version... -Original Message- From: William Seiter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 2:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: What can PHP do that CF can't? BASIC? ( I guess today it is called QBASIC) Lasso? -- William E. Seiter Have you ever read

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-20 Thread Chris Jordan
-Talk Subject: RE: What can PHP do that CF can't? BASIC? ( I guess today it is called QBASIC) Lasso? -- William E. Seiter Have you ever read a book that changed your life? Go to: www.winninginthemargins.com Enter passkey: goldengrove Web Developer http://William.Seiter.com -Original

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-20 Thread Will Tomlinson
Can we please get this worthless thread moved to CFCommunity, Michael? Please? Chris Worthless to who? ~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and integrate with Adobe Flex

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Jerry Johnson
Ummm, never learned perl? T-SQL? Unary and dereferencing in C? One thing php can do that cf cannot. Run wordpress and phpBB. Which right now makes me sad. On 10/19/07, Claude Schneegans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anything that php can do that CF can't? Yeah: having all variable

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread William Seiter
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 12:22 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: What can PHP do that CF can't? never learned perl? T-SQL? nope. Unary and dereferencing in C? These are operators, not included in the variable name. -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Claude Schneegans
never learned perl? T-SQL? nope. Unary and dereferencing in C? These are operators, not included in the variable name. -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm (Please send any spam to this address:

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Josh Nathanson
There are $ signs in front of variable names in Basic? Not that I recall, but it's been about twenty years. GOTO 100, heh heh... -- Josh ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread morgan l
As I recall, BASIC used $ to denote a variable as a string type. a var defined without was numericbut it's been in the 20+ year range for me, as well...may have changed, and I may be mis-remembering. On 10/19/07, Josh Nathanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are $ signs in front of

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Josh Nathanson
As I recall, BASIC used $ to denote a variable as a string type. a var defined without was numericbut it's been in the 20+ year range for me, as well...may have changed, and I may be mis-remembering. OH YEAH, I think you're right...dollar sign for strings. It's all coming back now...5.25

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Josh Nathanson
GOTO CFCOMMUNITY Sorry, it's Friday afternoon...I'm done now. ~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki.

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Claude Schneegans
BASIC? There are $ signs in front of variable names in Basic? -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm (Please send any spam to this address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thanks.

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
GOTO CFCOMMUNITY ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Josh Nathanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 5:48 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: What can PHP do that CF can't? There are $ signs in front

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Claude Schneegans
Is there anything that php can do that CF can't? Yeah: having all variable names to start with a $ sign. I've learn tens of languages in my carrer, PHP is the only one to need a special character to mark variables. Makes code unreadable; stupid design! --

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Casey Dougall
On 10/19/07, William Seiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Casey, Smack? I am not certain where you got the idea that I was writing 'smack'... Do you disagree with me that ColdFusion offers an opportunity for people fresh into the web to get a lot out of their websites, very quickly? No,

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread Hugo Ahlenius
| I had someone ask me today Is there anything that php can | do that CF can't? I think one of the huge selling points of php (also for e.g. jsp and asp(.net) to some extent) is the huge body of ready-made applications, most of them open source. Look at the availability of full-featured

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-19 Thread William Seiter
Casey, Smack? I am not certain where you got the idea that I was writing 'smack'... Do you disagree with me that ColdFusion offers an opportunity for people fresh into the web to get a lot out of their websites, very quickly? I guess that could slow down your database but it's the SQL

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-18 Thread Casey Dougall
On 10/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do 'a lot' of PHP coding, it is an unfortunate hazard of working for the company that a I work for. What 'can' and 'cannot' be done, are usually only limitations of the programmer trying to create the solution. I haven't found much of

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-18 Thread Dave Watts
I had someone ask me today Is there anything that php can do that CF can't? Sure, there are lots of things. It can run on practically any OS, with very little memory usage. It's a much better choice for, say, embedded hardware devices than CF. It can be acquired for free, and you can

RE: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-18 Thread Dale Fraser
My answer to that used to be Imaging (without third party stuff) But now that CF8 has that, I'd say reverse the question. What can CF do that PHP can't. Lots! Here's some off the top of my head (and I haven't looked at php for a while so don't kill me) 1. Flash Forms 2. LDAP 3. Exchange

Re: What can PHP do that CF can't?

2007-10-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do 'a lot' of PHP coding, it is an unfortunate hazard of working for the company that a I work for. What 'can' and 'cannot' be done, are usually only limitations of the programmer trying to create the solution. I haven't found much of anything that cannot be programmed with either CF or