Hugh

Recent Blog Comments By Hugh

• Free Online Version Of My Feature Flags Book

  Posted on Jan 4, 2025 at 11:21 PM

  I didn't even know that you had a book on this subject. I've seen your work over the years and it has gotten me out of more than one bind. I went ahead and bought the book. Seemed like the right thing to do. Thanks for your contributions Ben.... read more »

• Consuming Sparse, Unpredictable "omitempty" Golang JSON Payloads Using Null Coalescing In Lucee CFML 5.3.7.48

  Posted on Mar 29, 2021 at 3:17 PM

  I love the elvis operator. It's so useful. Depending on the situation I'll use it instead of cfparam. As in: form.name = form.name ?: ""; form.zip = form.zip ?:"";... read more »

• Using A Progressive-Search Optimization When Filtering Arrays In Angular 10.1.6

  Posted on Oct 19, 2020 at 1:48 PM

  I use this type of filtering a lot. I use vanilla JS and fetch though. I query a small dataset of Ch. 7 bankruptcy trustees, It's only about 1200 or so entries. Not sure what your backend code looks like but at the top of the function I do a query for all the Trustees at once and cache th... read more »

• Using ColdFusion Tags In CFScript In Lucee CFML

  Posted on Apr 9, 2020 at 6:50 PM

  @Ben @Raymond I downloaded commandBox about a year ago and then never did anything with it. After I saw @Raymonds post on spinning up servers within a directory I upgraded my install with brew and am looking forward to diving into it some.... read more »

• Using ColdFusion Tags In CFScript In Lucee CFML

  Posted on Feb 14, 2020 at 2:31 PM

  I came from a background of using ACF as well and when I started using Lucee I was very happy to find out that you had the option to remove the cf_prefix. I don't remember how far back it was posted but at what point Lucee was talking about making a .lucee extension that would support luce... read more »

• CFDirectory Filtering Uses Pipe Character For Multiple Filters (Thanks Steve Withington)

  Posted on Feb 9, 2012 at 10:35 PM

  I was wondering if there would be a filter you could apply so that you got everything but what you included in the filter. As in show me all docs that are not a .pdf.... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: The Ternary Operator

  Posted on Aug 26, 2009 at 8:27 PM

  Right. My bad. So which one are you? The kinda bald guy, or the really bald guy.... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: The Ternary Operator

  Posted on Aug 26, 2009 at 7:16 PM

  I didn't take the time to read all of the comments that others made, so you might already know this. Not that it matters because the article is very well written. Your first test at the top, # <cfloop # index="boolean" # list="true,false" # delimiters=","> # # <!--- Get the ternary val... read more »