Testing the "new" operator versus Traditional Component Creation

Index.cfm

<h1>Tag - CreateObject .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - CreateObject .init() Before">
<cfset obj = createObject("component", "inittest.main").init() />
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - CreateObject .init() After">

<h1>Tag - cfobject .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - cfobject .init() Before">
<cfobject component="inittest.main" name="obj" />
<cfset obj = obj.init() />
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - cfobject .init() After">


<h1>Tag - cfinvoke .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - inittest.main .init() Before">
<cfinvoke component="inittest.main" method="init" returnVariable="obj" />
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Tag - inittest.main .init() After">


<h1>Script - CreateObject .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - CreateObject .init() Before">
<cfscript>
obj = createObject("component", "inittest.main").init();
</cfscript>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - CreateObject .init() After">

<!--- Below Does not work in CF8 --->
<h1>Script - new .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - new .init() Before">
<cfscript>
obj = new inittest.main().init();
</cfscript>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - new .init() After">

<cfdump var="#obj#">


<h1>Tag - new .init()</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# tag - new .init() Before">
<cfset obj = new inittest.main().init()>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# tag - new .init() After">

<cfdump var="#obj#">


<h1>Script - new implicit init</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - new implicit init Before">
<cfscript>
obj = new inittest.main();
</cfscript>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# Script - new implicit init After">

<cfdump var="#obj#">


<h1>Tag - new implicit init</h1>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# tag - new implicit init Before">
<cfset obj = new inittest.main()>
<cffile action = "append" file = "#expandpath('./testing.txt')#" output = "#getTickCount()# tag - new implicit init After">

<cfdump var="#obj#">