Cumulative Hotfix 1 (CHF1) for ColdFusion 9.0.1
September 01, 2010
Lots of people have blogged about the Cumulative Hotfix 1 (CHF1) for ColdFusion 9.0.1 already, but I thought I would as well as two of the fixes were issues that I blogged about. Read more »
View HQL in your ColdFusion debugging info
August 20, 2010
I just tried out the new to CF9.01, ability to write HQL statements in a cfquery tag and found that if you have ColdFusion debugging turned on, then you actually get the HQL outputted. Read more »
CF9.01 preUpdate fires twice
August 02, 2010
Since installing the ColdFusion 9.01 updater for ColdFusion 9.0, I've noticed a few quirks. It seems that the ORM event handler now fires the preUpdate method twice when updating a persistent entity. Read more »
cfmailparam behaviour change in CF9.01
July 30, 2010
Since upgrading a server from ColdFusion 8.01 to ColdFusion 9.01 I noticed that files attached to an email using cfmailparam were disappearing off my filesystem, when previously this hadn't happened. So I wrote a quick test to prove that the behaviour had changed. Read more »
Quick and easy performance gains!
July 26, 2010
In my last post I talked about tuning the JVM that ColdFusion runs on to get better performance. However the tuning doesn't stop there, by improving legacy/3rd party code you can make significant gains. Read more »
Tuning the JVM
July 26, 2010
One of the great things about ColdFusion is that it runs on a JVM and as such means that it has a whole bunch of options we can use to tune it to increase performance. The bad thing about ColdFusion is that it runs on a JVM and as such means that it has a whole bunch of options we can use to bring your server to it's knees! Read more »
ORM Sample Blog Updated to CF9.01
July 21, 2010
The port I did of Mark Mandel's tBlog to hibernate ORM has now been updated to include some CF9.01 goodies. Read more »
Composition over inheritance with ColdBox 3
July 19, 2010
ColdBox 3 has a cunning trick up it's sleeve that allows you to "bootstrap" ColdBox to your application and therefore allow per-application mapping to the ColdBox directory, that is a sub-folder inside my application folder. There is more information on the ColdBox wiki, but there isn't an example of what the Application.cfc looks like. So here is one I created using the excellent ColdFusion Build ColdBox exten Read more »
Custom ValidateThis Result
June 28, 2010
The talented Bob Silverberg released version 0.95 of his validation framework; ValidateThis. I wanted to blog about one of the cool new features that Bob added, which is the ability to add your own custom result object. Read more »
EntityToQuery does not return a ColdFusion Query
June 22, 2010
You can't use Query of Queries with the result returned from EntityToQuery. Read more »