Extensibility Functions

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createObjectCreates a ColdFusion object, of a specified type.
getComponentMetaDataGets metadata (such as the functions and implemented interfaces of a component) for a CFC or ColdFusion interface.
getGatewayHelperGets a Java GatewayHelper object that provides methods and properties for use with a ColdFusion event gateway.
isInstanceOfDetermines whether an object is an instance of a ColdFusion interface or component, or of a Java class.
releaseComObjectReleases a COM Object and frees up resources that it used.
sendGatewayMessageSends an outgoing message through a ColdFusion event gateway.
toScriptCreates a JavaScript or ActionScript expression that assigns the value of a ColdFusion variable to a JavaScript or ActionScript variable. This function can convert ColdFusion strings, numbers, arrays, structures, and queries to JavaScript or ActionScript syntax that defines equivalent variables and values.