Tuesday, June 14, 2016

CF_PublicServiceAnnouncement: Updates Galore!

First off, Adobe has released new patches for the ColdFusion products.This includes a Security Hotfix for CF2016, 11 and 10 for a potential XSS issue, so it would probably be a good idea to update.

http://blogs.coldfusion.com/post.cfm/updates-for-coldfusion-2016-coldfusion-builder-2016-coldfusion-11-and-coldfusion-10-released

Also today, Lucee 4.5.3 has been released with a heap of fixes.

http://lucee.org/blog/lucee-4-5-3-release.html


Wednesday, June 8, 2016

ColdFusion Scopes: Part Deux - "Mutually Exclusive" LOCAL and ARGUMENTS

While playing with LOCAL and ARGUMENTS scopes and the scope order bug, I also came across a behavior that I didn't really know about - LOCAL and ARGUMENTS scopes in a CF function are supposed to be "mutually exclusive". Maybe I misunderstand what that phrase means.

https://gist.github.com/shawnoden/ef494ef92ccd3821a189 http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/10.0/Developing/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec09af4-7ff1.html http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/10.0/Developing/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec0a66e-7fe2.html http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/10.0/Developing/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec09af4-7fdf.html