Hi all, we are about to upgrade to Coldbox 6, but ...
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Marco
08/15/2023, 4:19 PMHi all, we are about to upgrade to Coldbox 6, but still using routes.cfm from previous versions. Q: does routes.cfm is compatible with Coldbox 6? if yes, what are we missing if we do not upgrade to router.cfc ?
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Patrick
08/15/2023, 4:28 PMSpin it up using command box and version 6 and see what stuff needs updated.
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jclausen
08/15/2023, 8:34 PMRoutes.cfmjclausen
08/15/2023, 8:34 PMI would suggest migrating to
Router.cfcm
Marco
08/15/2023, 8:36 PMThanks Patrick and Jon for the replies. Yes we decided to skip 6 and upgrade to 7, will rewrite our 700+ api endpoints in router.cfc
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Patrick
08/15/2023, 8:37 PMJust ask chatgpt to do that for ya!
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Marco
08/15/2023, 8:38 PMreally? that'll be fun if it works!
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Patrick
08/15/2023, 8:39 PMit is quite likely it can do it, give it a whirl
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jclausen
08/15/2023, 8:39 PMaddRouteRouter.cfcjclausen
08/15/2023, 8:39 PMYou should be able to get by with a find and replace - or regex-based find/replace - refactor, for anything else.
jclausen
08/15/2023, 8:39 PMJust remember to terminate any methods, where you use the
route Copy code
route( "/healthcheck", function( event, rc, prc ){
return { "status" : "OK" };
} ).end();jclausen
08/15/2023, 8:40 PMIf you don’t put the
end()m
Marco
08/15/2023, 8:47 PM👍 thanks for the suggestions