> You don't need access to the CFML source code to see how
> strong typing can benefit CF and how it can be implemented--
> only need to look at the Java files generated by CFMX.
>
> If you look at these files you'll see how all variable
> references go through a complex set of Hashtable lookups,
> custom-casting functions, and auto-scalarize functions. All
> this work on every variable reference is waistful but
> necessary today given CF's loose nature.

I don't think looking at the code generated by CF is enough to determine how
easily the code generator itself can be modified appropriately.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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