Hal Helms on Architecture: Using Inheritance and Composition in ColdFusion Components

Jul 19, 2003

ColdFusion components (CFCs) borrow features from object-oriented languages such as Smalltalk and Java. ColdFusion developers can benefit from understanding the different ways objects relate to one another and how to use these relationships to model real-world situations. In this Devnet article, Hal discusses the two most prominent object relationships: inheritance and composition.

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