ColdFusion 9 is coming and quite some neat new features are being presented to the audience. One of those things is the newly introduced LOCAL scope. This has, however, caused a little stir on Ben Forta’s blog post, as it raises some questions.
The creators of ColdFusion decided that variables in functions should, by default, be [...]

Being a professional programmer in ColdFusion (among other languages), I read a lot of criticism about it. Quite some people argue about whether ColdFusion is a “real” programming language or not. The main reason for this is that it has an XML-like syntax instead of the conventional syntax using brackets and operators (==, !=, >, [...]