> I know you CAN, but whether you SHOULD is a different question. I haven't seen any arguments why you shouldn't that go beyond "it doesn't look/feel right".
> Whatever your personal opinion is, it's still a "weirdness" > that has to be dealt with. How is that a "weirdness"? There's an OUTPUT attribute, it's presumably there for a reason. > That's a drastically different set of circumstances to "typical" > CFC usage, which in my mind, makes it a Bad Thing. If you write a CFC method intended to explicitly generate output, you will presumably be smart enough to know how that can be successfully invoked. And "different from your convention" is not necessarily equivalent to "bad thing". Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! This email has been processed by SmoothZap - www.smoothwall.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:285858 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4