Try using java in your cf page to speed up text processing. I wrote about it here http://www.burnette.us/blog/index.cfm/2006/2/17/Using-Java-Instead-of-cffile-to-Read-from-Disk
and here http://www.burnette.us/blog/index.cfm/2006/2/1/Using-Java--ColdFusion-to-Read-a-Directory and here http://www.burnette.us/blog/index.cfm/2006/1/30/Using-Java-Instead-of-cffile-to-Write-to-Disk Trevor > Well, I see it as using a better tool for the task. ColdFusion is > clearly not good for large text processing tasks. You can probably > find > a work around (sounds like you already did), but Perl is very easy to > pickup, and it absolutely smokes at text processing tasks. For > example, > I have a Perl script that maps database activity for our entire site. > We have 206 cfm files, which average around 260 lines each. My > script > reads in each file, one at a time, and parses the file one line at a > time. It takes about 6 seconds for the script to run, start to finish. > > And that includes reading 206 cfm files from a network drive, and > then > writing a separate 206 documentation files to that drive. ColdFusion > just doesn't compare, when it comes to speed. At least not yet, but > I > have mentioned in surveys that I'd like CF's text processing to be > faster. > > I am not suggesting that you replace all your CF code with Perl, just > that Perl rocks for text processing. ;) > > > ------------------ > > > [INFO] -- Access Manager: > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, > confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If > you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information contained > herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you > received this transmission in error, please immediately contact the > sender and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic > or hard copy format. Thank you. A2 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:236097 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
