Oh man, which parts? Snipe - <CF_BotMaster Network="EFNet" Channel="ColdFusion">
On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Jeff Beer wrote: > Cold Fusion isn't dying, but I did hear from a very reputable and informe d > source, that the sky is, indeed, falling, in certains parts of Texas. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 11:58 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: death of coldfusion > > > Nick, > > The JSTL has been in development for about 18 months, and Macromedia (wel l, > the JRun / Neo teams) is part of the expert group responsible for it. It' s > getting there, slowly, and does provide the basics (looping, conditional > processing, variable assignments, etc) but it is not a complete and > all-encompassing as CFML, nor will it be (it cannot provide simplified > abstractions for all of the services included with CF, services not inclu ded > with other servers). It is also not as clean and simple as CFML, and cann ot > be (the required use of namespaces, XML string typed, etc). > > Having said that, there is some overlap. And of course, every single JSTL > tag is also usable in Neo. You can mix and match to your heart's content, > because Neo supports JSP custom tags. > > --- Ben > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick de Voil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 10:43 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: death of coldfusion > > > Ben, > > > Not to mention access to JSP tag and libraries (and other Java bits) > > What the the future of CFML versus JSTL? > > (For those who don't know, JSTL is the JSP Standard Tag Library, to be > included in a forthcoming J2EE spec. It lets you write JSP code that look s > uncannily like CF code) > > Nick > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
