Sounds like with FB you could end up with a Pretty Entertaining Environment.
Is there a down side to all the flexibility? :-) -- The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls. Karl Jaspers On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Adam Haskell wrote: > Disclaimer: I just took over the Fusebox core files so my opinion is most > likely slaned ;) > > > Well the easy answer here is no they are not similar and yes use one or the > other. The hard answer is that evil last one. What's the maturity level of > you/your group? Fusebox offers a vast bit more flexibility in how you code > (not forcing you into an OO, or pseudo OO approach) if you think you are > just doing CRUD applications most of the time you will most likely end up > with a Procedural Object Oriented Program (yep thats right you end up with > POOP) if you use MG. Thats not to say poop in this regard is always a bad > thing just know what you are heading for and accept that you will pay the OO > hit for all your applications regardless of the nessecity for OO. This is > one on of the reason I sort of like fusebox it can be made to compliment > different levels of applications. You have an application that is very > behaviour driven with a rich domain model? No problem model it out and use > Fusebox as a nice front end controller. You have a reporting app that is > chock full of complex queries but not much more? No problem write out your > queries in a coule of qry_ files and display them with some layouts and dsp_ > pages. Why take the OO hit for a reporting app? Fusebox is not the silver > bullet mind you, but it has not failed me yet in an enterprise with more > than 20 apps written in fusebox ranging from internal workflow apps to > enterprise level CMS apps. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:311853 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
