Best Practices Category

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Lasso (8.5.*) Sites on Windows IIS
Creating Lasso (8.5.*) Sites to work correctly with WebSites hosted by Windows IIS
Created: 2010-07-02 16:05:45, Modified: 2010-07-02 16:11:23
 

Syntax compatibility between 8.5 and 9
Best practices to write Lasso 8.5 code that will work in Lasso 9
Created: 2010-02-12 07:54:29, Modified: 2010-02-13 05:41:02
 

Setting up Lasso 9 beta with Subversion on OS X
A short guide compiled by Richard Taubo
Created: 2009-10-26 18:17:26, Modified: 2010-01-24 17:02:01
 

Lasso Object Oriented Programming Primer
A primer before Lasso 9 on the understanding of object-oriented programming. Something to describe how this integrates with Lasso and how to understand the functionality of such an approach.
Created: 2009-11-18 00:15:13, Modified: 2009-11-18 05:11:53
 

[TotW] Inline Parameters
The tip of the week for May 30, 2008 discusses how an inline processes its parameters and how an array of common parameters can be used to make your code easier to maintain.
Created: 2008-05-30 11:11:01, Modified: 2009-10-21 12:32:40
 

Monitoring Lasso with monit
Setting up Lasso and monit (a system monitoring tool) on OS X
Created: 2009-05-27 00:48:53, Modified: 2009-05-27 02:27:57
 

Testing Web Applications Locally
Created: 2008-09-11 19:26:07, Modified: 2008-09-11 19:33:33
 

Syntax Speed Tips for LP8.5
Tips for choosing the syntax that will execute the fastest.
Created: 2008-02-21 11:13:11, Modified: 2008-08-30 06:45:25
 

[TotW] Parameters, Defaults, Variables, and Sessions
The tip of the week for May 16, 2008 discusses a strategy for dealing with input values for a page including how to establish defaults, fetch values from sessions, override values with form or URL parameters, and validate inputs.
Created: 2008-05-16 16:40:53, Modified: 2008-08-07 23:03:14
 

How to display lasso files via Leopard's Quick Look feature
Quick Look is a feature in MacOSX 10.5 which allows you to select a file in the Finder and display it's contents without opening the datafile. The Lasso file extension is not included, but may be added. This article explains how.
Created: 2008-05-12 19:11:59, Modified: 2008-05-17 04:46:04
 

[TotW] Optimizing Regular Expressions
The tip of the week for April 25, 2008 includes some information about how to optimize code using regular expressions by using the [RegExp] type rather than individual string tags.
Created: 2008-04-25 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-04-25 15:00:47
 

Secure Coding Standards
This article was originally drafted by Greg Willits April 27, 2005 under the title 'FWPro Secure Coding Standards' and was pulled from the pageblocks(tm) website at http://pageblocks.org/refc/refc_security
Created: 2008-02-20 12:48:06, Modified: 2008-03-11 13:03:23
 

Best Practices
This page is a summary of best practices for coding Lasso sites. The page contains tips about how to code your site so that you can catch errors easily and create the most efficient code possible.
Created: 2008-02-18 22:51:38, Modified: 2008-02-24 16:37:16
 

Syntax tips
This page will list tips about writing in LassoScript syntax and Classic "Brackets" syntax.
Created: 2008-02-21 09:37:14, Modified: 2008-02-21 09:47:55