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ColdFusion, Lucee
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Deep dives into ColdFusion, Lucee, and BoxLang — modern CFML development, runtime internals, and the future of the JVM web stack.
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Using BoxLang to process CSV files and push data to an API endpoint
A vendor sent bulk data as Excel instead of JSON, conflicting with an API endpoint's small-payload limit. A quick BoxLang CLI script parsed the CSV, handled Excel currency formatting, and chunked the output into 100-row JSON files. A second script POSTed each file to the endpoint with SHA-1 auth headers. Total time: ~15 minutes. BoxLang's command-line scripting made it a natural fit for the job.
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It has been quiet around here lately
A development folder wipe led to rebuilding this site as Chronicler, a BoxLang/ColdBox 8/CBWire 5 app named after the scribe in Rothfuss's Kingkiller Trilogy. It replaces a static site with a lightweight CMS featuring a CBWire-powered post editor, enabling writing from anywhere. Source release planned once polished.
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