found it: http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/154231.htm
i'm gonna read it now and see what it says.. Mike Soultanian wrote: > 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:4:229728 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