Amen, +1000 to Duane's post. I'm in an identical situation here. Two very different, very good languages.....there is no sense in dismissing either one. Much better to learn as much as you can about both and apply them where they make the most sense.
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not gonna get into which is better argument, but I don't think your > statement that everything in .Net takes 4 or 5 times longer is fair. I > used > to code exclusively CF but now my time is split 70/30 .Net. Its where 70% > of > my work comes from these days. And the 30% is either legacy contracts or > mismanaged spaghetti coded crap (not a reflection on CF just the coders) I > have to fix. > > When I first started coding .Net, much like James I found myself > constantly > saying to myself "if .Net only did things like CF". Now I constantly find > myself saying if CF only did things more like .Net. Both languages have > their strong points, and I'll admit I really haven't spent much time doing > hard core coding since the early days of CF6.1. My point is once you wrap > your head around event driven and object oriented programming .Net is > actually a really nice language to develop in. If you make the switch (not > advocating it as I don't know James' situation), I really don't think you > will regret it. > > Duane > -- My word's but a whisper Your deafness, a shout ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:255322 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
