Consuming web services
ColdFusion provides a variety of methods for consuming web services. The method that you choose depends on your ColdFusion programming style and application.
The following table describes these methods:
|
Method |
CFML operator |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
CFScript |
() |
Consumes a web service from within a CFScript block. |
|
CFML tag |
|
Consumes a web service from within a block of CFML code. |
|
CFML tag |
|
Consumes a web service from within a block of CFML code. |
One important consideration is that all consumption methods use the same underlying technology and offer the same performance.