awesome. :) > This works in CFMX
> <cfset CLIENT["Hella"] = "cool" /> > Ade > -----Original Message----- > From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 July 2003 14:05 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Persistent Session variables > Very possibly. I'm pretty sure it doesn't work with CF5. I > hadn't heard > anything about changes to the client scope in mx > specifically... I know that > with previous versions of the server there were frequently > other collections > of variables that weren't structures that would become > structures with later > versions. >> Could the fact that CF(MX?) treats the CLIENT scope as a >> structure >> internally allow you to use CLIENT[varname] = myValue; ? >> Ade >> -----Original Message----- >> From: s. isaac dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 25 July 2003 20:34 >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: RE: Persistent Session variables >> Great suggestion... The only thing I'd add is that you >> might consider a user >> defined function for setting client/session variables... >> function setSession(varname,myvalue) { >> session[varname] = myvalue; >> "client.#varname#" = myvalue; >> } >> I'm not sure off the top of my head if that works... I'm >> inclined to expect >> it to throw an error on "client.#varname#" = in the >> function call even >> though it works outside of cfscript... and as there's no >> setclientvariable() >> function and "client" isn't a structure, I'm not sure how >> else I'd >> accomplish it... in any event -- the idea is that you >> don't want to have to >> remember to set 2 variables every time you want to set >> that session >> variable, so the function lets you do it with just the >> one >> statement... >> <cfset setSession("userid",myquery.userid)> >> Original Message ----------------------- >> I thought some of you might find this interesting. >> For an application I needed to have the speed of reading >> Session variables >> from RAM, combined with the persistence of Client >> variables that don't go >> away if the Coldfusion server is cycled (restarted) and >> RAM is tossed out. >> (something that happens too often on a shared server) >> The solution is relatively simple: >> I kept these 'persistent session variables' all together >> in a structure >> just to make working with them easier. >> Every time I needed to write (change) the variables I >> updated both a session >> variable AND a client variable. >> Every time I needed to read the variables I simply read >> from a session >> variable. >> I have code that runs before every page (Fbx_settings for >> Fusebox or >> Application.cfm otherwise) that checks if there is no >> current session (NOT >> IsDefined('session.insession')). If not, then I mark the >> current session ( >> session.insession='yes') and copy the client variable to >> a >> session variable. >> Think of the client variable as a 'backup' for the >> session >> variable. >> Slight speed hit on writes in return for persistence >> across reboots and >> restarts. >> -Peter Theobald >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> ~ >> ~~~~~~~~~~~| >> Archives: >> http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 >> Subscription: >> http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index. >> cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 >> FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq >> Your ad could be here. 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