ActionScript 3 vs. ColdFusion
This comparison between ActionScript and ColdFusion assumes the usage of ColdFusion Components (CFCs).
Similarities at a glance...
Both ColdFusion and ActionScript...
- Are object oriented
- Use single inheritance
- Have a base Object class (which is automatically sub-classed)
- Have Packages and Classes (ActionScript also supports Interfaces)
- Support public and private methods and variables (ActionScript also supports protected)
- Support try/catch exception handling (ActionScript also supports finally)
Differences at a glance...
- ActionScript uses strongly typed variables
- ActionScript supports static variables and functions
- ActionScript has get/set functions
- ActionScript supports dynamic classes
- ActionScript supports closure functions
- ActionScript supports optional function arguments, but does not support overloading
- ActionScript does not allow private classes or constructors