Joel R

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• ColdFusion Components As Data Types - Help Or Hindrance?

  Posted on Apr 10, 2009 at 1:07 PM

  @Adrian Yea, I barely caught note of that the other day, and am in the process of getting that done. Thanks... read more »

• ColdFusion Components As Data Types - Help Or Hindrance?

  Posted on Apr 10, 2009 at 1:01 PM

  @John F I took a look at the IBO by Peter Bell and it's a great component to manage properties, but components are more than just properties, they need to control their own routines and relationships. I was schooled in the art of OO programming which is meant to stray away from procedural programm... read more »

• ColdFusion Components As Data Types - Help Or Hindrance?

  Posted on Apr 10, 2009 at 11:58 AM

  @John I do some game programming, and classes are superb for Math types like Vector, Quaternion, and Angles. However, I use it in C++ which allows overloading operators like + and - to do the Vector equivalent of addition and so forth.... read more »

• ColdFusion Components As Data Types - Help Or Hindrance?

  Posted on Apr 10, 2009 at 11:54 AM

  I've been using Coldfusion for about 3 months now, and I've seen how much of a performance hit Components can be on creation alone. Component/Class objects were invented as a design feature to organize code and allow inheritance and polymorphism. I too am creating a FormHelper of sorts, but it... read more »