Please indicate your irritation @ the ColdFusion Team
G'day:They've gone and done it again, as apporproately described by Adam Tuttle:.@dacCfml here's a giant pile of @adobe bollocks: https://t.co/1bm94AJlHIhttp://t.co/lx6ZrucqUi— [object Object]...
View ArticleLooking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective (part 3/?)
G'day:As the title says, this is the third part of a series. The first two parts are here:Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective (part 1/?)Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective...
View ArticleUpdate regarding irritation: cheers Rakshith
G'day:Y/day I got all ranty with this: "Please indicate your irritation @ the ColdFusion Team".A bunch of people joined in the irritation (that sounds vaguely NSFW, I know), and fortunately Adobe have...
View ArticleCFScript 2.0 follow-up
G'day:A few days ago I put up this article: "CFScript 2.0?". At that juncture I was just soliciting input from the community. It's worth reading the comments if you're not up to speed with them....
View ArticleSo long, and thanks for all the CF
G'day:The rumours I've been seeding recently have turned out to be true. Today I got confirmation that I am leaving the CFML community and joining the PHP one.The reason for this is a technology shift...
View ArticleSally Field
G'day:After y/day's article "So long, and thanks for all the CF", a lot of people have been saying a lot of very flattering things. I've decided I'd sound even more like a wanker than usual if I...
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G'day:A couple of the RSS URLs for this thing have changed. The correct ones are in the box to the right, and as follows:Default feedLast ten articles (full)Last ten articles (summary)I think the...
View ArticleLooking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: namespaces
G'day:This is the fourth part of a series. The first three parts are here:Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: classes, objects, propertiesLooking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective:...
View ArticleCome on Adobe: bring Anit to CFSummit
G'day:OK ColdFusion community: time to voice your will again.Brad started this conversation off:Hey @anitkumar85, will you be at CF Summit this year? You're one of the most visible on the CF team, so...
View ArticleCFML: weirdness with properties
G'day:Sigh... didn't take long for me to be writing CFML again. My excuse is this started out being comparison code for a PHP article, but I've run into some issues.Consider this code://...
View ArticleDocumentation for CFScript
G'day:I am going to attempt to document all of CFScript, as a resource for people migrating from old-school tag-based code to script-based code. The reason I am doing this is because neither ColdFusion...
View ArticleLooking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: overloading (which is not...
G'day:This is the fifth part of a series. The first four parts are here:Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: classes, objects, propertiesLooking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective:...
View ArticlePHP equivalence: getFunctionCalledName()
G'day:I touched on this in the last article: "Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: overloading (which is not what you'd assume it is)". PHP has a magic constant __FUNCTION__ which returns...
View ArticlePHP equivalence: onMissingMethod()
G'day:Whilst looking at overloading in PHP before ("Looking at PHP's OOP from a CFMLer's perspective: overloading (which is not what you'd assume it is)"), I thought I might need to write an equivalent...
View ArticlePHP: references
G'day:Yeah, it's been a busy day today. But I'm quite pleased with the PHP stuff I've learned. This is another quick one (OK, I'll stipulate now: a lot of these PHP ones will be short, so I'll stop...
View ArticleCFScript docs now on GitHub
G'day:That CFScript documentation thing I released the other day ("Documentation for CFScript") is now on Github @ "CFScript documentation".Currently it's a duplicate of the stuff on the blog article,...
View ArticleRendering a GitHub file in this blog
G'day:A few days back I released that CFScript documentation effort, which at the time was just done inline as a blog article. I had not decided how best to home it so it could be found. I thought...
View ArticleI would actually love to see your Railo 5.x wishlist...
G'day:That was a comment from Gert against the article "ColdFusion 12" article.Fair enough.I started writing my response as a comment, but whilst typing it my interest was piqued regarding one of my...
View ArticleAnswering my first PHP question on Stack Overflow
G'day:It's really quite interesting. With any CFML question someone might ask me, I am brimming with confidence (or bravado, perhaps), am self-assured, and have no problem either backing myself to be...
View ArticlePHP: generators
G'day:Duncan's my muse today. Like me, my mate Duncan has recently moved from our defunct CFML team to the PHP team. And like me, Dunc now needs to learn PHP. He's logging his progress as well, and if...
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