Archive for 2007/08

Every morning the same thing in my inbox:
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OneToMany relationships in Transfer are used when you have a foreign key that references an attribute stored in another table. The example I’m going to give you from my application is Report and Report Type:
tblReport – report parameters like name, owner, status, date
tblReportType – 2-field table of reportTypeID and reportTypeName
My Transfer XML is:
<object name=”report” [...]

Went looking to see what the “state of the art” is in ColdFusion message board / forum software today… looks like this was unofficial release week:

CFMBB – Version 1.23, Released 8/22
Galleon – Version 1.7.013, Released 8/22

I’m interested to see what’s coming from Flexorum. A rich interface could really make message board reading better. [...]

I have been having a hard time wrapping my head around using the relationships OneToMany, ManyToOne and ManyToMany in Transfer so I browsed the Google group for awhile and hacked on a simple example to understand how to take a parent object and add or remove a child and save it.
My Database is:
tblPackage – packages [...]

Here’s how things should work: someone writes some open source code. You use it and like it. You see there is something that could be better. You help make it better. The cycle repeats. Everyone has better bits.
Enter TableSorter 2.0. After my previous post on TableSorter and my comments [...]

I’ve got a version of Ray’s BlogCFC for another blog with an entry that some spammers latched onto awhile back. Despite that trackbacks were never actually displayed, they were spamming it a couple times per minute. Every day.
First, I switched mod_security (on Apache) to return a 403 Forbidden using the following code:
SecFilterSelective REQUEST_URI [...]

I’m sure most Americans have seen a mobile home on the back of a semi trailer being towed to its new home. It’s not a common sight, but once every few years I see one on the freeway. In New Zealand, they do it with all types of houses. My relative near [...]

RSESSION is a database-backed session management system I built for ColdFusion 4.5 when there was no support for failover and serious issues with locking. It’s been six years since its last release. Last year, Jason Baker provided a CFC-based implementation which I have rolled into the package. I’m releasing this for completeness [...]