Well that is just what I was getting at. It is nice that CF has all this wrapped up functionality, but it comes at a price. That price is control. Sure there is usually a way to get it to do what you want, but that generally takes longer than it would have, had you just used a 3rd party library to begin with.
Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ V: 415-577-8070 F: 415-341-8906 P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:41 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF vs. ASP > > Perhaps this is a really loaded question... but what is it that you want > it > to do? I have experienced issues with CF not doing things they way I'd > like/expect it to... but rarely do I come across a problem that can't be > solved in *some* way. > > -Novak > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jochem van Dieten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:18 PM > Subject: Re: CF vs. ASP > > > > Matt Liotta wrote: > > > > > > I am not disagreeing that CF is faster to develop in. I am simply > > > pointing out that it is not because one particular feature takes less > > > lines to code in CF than another language. I suspect that just as much > > > time is spent in another language learning an email library's API as > is > > > wasted by CFers trying to figure why cfmail doesn't do what it is > > > supposed to. > > > > Worse. First I waste much time figuring out what CF does, then I learn > > something else because CF doesn't do what I want it to do. > > > > Jochem > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
