On Tuesday 11 April 2006 13:42, Gilbert Midonnet wrote:
> It is quite possible that there could be 15-20,000 images in this
> directory. Is that too many?

I would say so.

You may want to break it down into subdirs by initial character, 2nd 
character, and then the file or something.
That is how high performance applications like Squid work anyway.

You other schemes should work too.

> simpler to have all the graphics in one directory

Only from the point of view of the single well-defined CFC encapsulating the 
getFilePathForItem() function, so not too much bother :-)

-- 

Tom Chiverton 
Advanced ColdFusion Programmer

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