RE: using cflock with scope vs name

2002-05-15 Thread Dave Watts
Is there a benefit to use the name= attribute rather than the scope= attribute in a cflock statement. What is recommended? If you're locking memory variables (Session, Application, Server) on CF 4.5.x or 5, I'd recommend using the SCOPE attribute. If you're locking something else, or you're

RE: using cflock with scope vs name

2002-05-15 Thread Rob Baxter
In short, name locking provides more flexibility and granularity but also requires better planning on lock usage. My personal best practice is to always use scope locking for memory variables. However that doesn't mean there is no place for name based locks. For example, when I modify a file