Hey Ian, Good point.. you got me there. I'm guessing it probably has something to do with OO practices and that objects are for data and logic and then something else displays the information.
On the flip side, they do provide a mechanism for passing variables in that could be displayed... yeah, I'm not sure about why not. A quick search on google came up with this: http://mkruger.cfwebtools.com/index.cfm/2005/12/20/cfc.debug I'm trying to find the CFDJ article they mentioned.. Mike Ian Skinner wrote: > From what I've read, it can obviously be done, but it's just bad form. > MVC doesn't have to be adhered to either, but it does make your life > easier in code reusability and maintainability. > > Mike > > So, why is it bad form? Assuming you are not mixing your layers, why is it > "bad" to create a "view" CFC that does nothing but display? What is it about > using a CFC for the display that would break a MVC model? > > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > www.BloodSource.org > Sacramento, CA > > "C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!" > - Cynthia Dunning > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:229724 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
