dump to file

<!--- dumpToFile :: dumps a max of 5 objects to a file. --->
<cffunction name="dumpToFile" access="public">
	<cfargument name="data1" required="no" type="any">
	<cfargument name="data2" required="no" type="any">
	<cfargument name="data3" required="no" type="any">
	<cfargument name="data4" required="no" type="any">
	<cfargument name="data5" required="no" type="any">
	<cfargument name="pfn" required="no" type="string">

	<cfset aPFN = "c:/dump/zDump_#DateFormat(now(),'yyyy-mm-dd-')##TimeFormat(now(),'HH-mm-ss-lll')#.htm">
	<cfif IsDefined("arguments.pfn") AND len(trim(arguments.pfn)) GT 0>
		<cfset aPFN = "#arguments.pfn#">
	</cfif>

	<cfsavecontent variable="dumpVar">
		<cfoutput>
		Time: #now()#<p>
		<cfif IsDefined("arguments.data1")><cfdump var="#arguments.data1#"><hr></cfif>
		<cfif IsDefined("arguments.data2")><cfdump var="#arguments.data2#"><hr></cfif>
		<cfif IsDefined("arguments.data3")><cfdump var="#arguments.data3#"><hr></cfif>
		<cfif IsDefined("arguments.data4")><cfdump var="#arguments.data4#"><hr></cfif>
		<cfif IsDefined("arguments.data5")><cfdump var="#arguments.data5#"><hr></cfif>
		</cfoutput>
	</cfsavecontent>
	
	<!--- force the thread to sleep for 100ms, to avoid overwriting the dump file --->
	<cfset thread = CreateObject("java", "java.lang.Thread")>
	<cfset thread.sleep(100)>
	
	<!--- create "C:/dumps" folder --->
	<cfif NOT DirectoryExists("c:/dump")>
		<cfdirectory action="create" directory="c:/dump">
	</cfif>

	<cffile action="write" file="#aPFN#" output="#dumpVar#" />
</cffunction>

<!--- how to use dumpToFile --->
<cfset monitorObj = CreateObject("component","monitor")>

1. dump to custom file [optional]
<cfset monitorObj.dumpToFile("arg1", "arg2", "arg3", "arg4", "arg5", "c:/someFile.htm")>

2. dump upto 5 objects
<cfset monitorObj.dumpToFile("arg1", "arg2", "arg3", "arg4", "arg5")>

3. dump single object
<cfset monitorObj.dumpToFile("arg1")>
	
Result: 
zdump-2007-12-31-17-27-33-147.htm file will be created under c:\dump\ 
which contains the objects dump info