Not that it's a huge deal, but don't forget that cfmodule also requires a single file compilatation as opossed to two file compilations, as well ;)
~Simon Simon Horwith Chief Information Officer, AboutWeb http://www.aboutweb.com Member of Team Macromedia Macromedia Certified Master Instructor Editor-in-Chief, ColdFusion Developers Journal Blog - http://www.horwith.com Katz, Dov B (IT) wrote: >CFModule encapsulates the layout nicer than 2 isolated CFINCLUDES... > >You have a single layout.cfm which detects if #thistag.executionmode# is >"start" and shows the header or footer. It makes for an easier read if >the module is CF_TAGNAME'd.. > >Example... You have layout.cfm, so you can do this: > ><CF_LAYOUT> > my page ></CF_LAYOUT> > >That's more elegant than cfinclude header, cfinclude footer, and allows >you to pass in custom arguments since it's using cfmodule under the >covers. > >That's my take on things > >-dov > >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 12:46 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: CFMODULE vs. CFINCLUDE > >I'm rewriting Raymond's Lighthouse Bugtracker (not my idea) and one >piece bought up an old question I had. Is there any performance >difference between a CFMODULE acting as a layout wrapper or 2 CFINCLUDE >templates with layout? >In the first case, your code is: ><cfmodule template="layout.cfm"> >Display stuff ></cfmodule> > >In the second case you have: ><CFINCLUDE template="header"> >Display Stuff ><CFINCLUDE template="footer"> > >Because of the nature of the CFMODULE, it's called twice and various >variables are created in its process. The CFINCLUDE method uses 2 >CFINCLUDES, but there's nothing special about them. No extra variables, >etc. > >Logic says that the CFINCLUDE method of template layout is more >efficient, but I'd like to know what others think? > >I'll ask the question about what people think of the pagecontext include >vs. >cfinclude another time. :) > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:185710 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
