Right, it is called inheritance, and it exists in all of the current popular languages, CFMX, Java, C++, C#, VB.NET.
This isn't a function of the platform, it is a function of the language, and one that has been around in other languages for a long time. I am not arguing one over the other, they are all good platforms, and I use them all everyday. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:37 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java > > There is no loss of flexibility. You can extend a control if you need to > change it's functionality. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5