Posts Tagged ‘cfscript’

Full CFScript CFCs aren’t yet where they need to be

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

A few months ago, I blogged about my excitement about the role that full script CFCs could have in an MVC stack, particularly with ColdFusion on Wheels. In my excitement to try out the new feature, I had spent much of a Saturday manually converting all of my components into CFScript components in my portal project called Administrivia.

Unfortunately, the CFScript part of ColdFusion isn’t quite where it needs to be yet. Read on to find out why.

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Script-based controllers and models, tag-based views

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

I’m looking forward to playing around with ColdFusion 9 when I get some more time here in a month or so. One of the areas that interests me in particular is the ability to write full CFCs in CFScript syntax.

Read on for what I feel is the perfect blend of CFML features used in the different layers of the ColdFusion on Wheels framework:

  • Controllers in script syntax
  • Models in script syntax
  • Views in tag syntax

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