ColdFusion Worst Practices - Part 1: Misusing CFOUTPUT

By: Ray West on Friday, September 11, 2009
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In this series, we will try to highlight some worst practices in the use of ColdFusion syntax, features and options. These are not necessarily the kinds of things that will stop your site from working, but they are things that create bottlenecks, expose security weaknesses, or make your code difficult to read and maintain. In today's installment, we will look at the misuse of the CFOUTPUT tag.

The ColdFusion Worst Practices Series:
ColdFusion Worst Practices - Part 1: Misuing CFOUTPUT
ColdFusion Worst Practices - Part 2: Abusing Pound Signs (#)