On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:03:48 -0400, Clif Flynt wrote
> Hi,
>   I'm using rivet 2.0.1.
> 
>   The form package docco says:
> 
> -method ?post|get?
> 
>  The http method for sending the form data back to the server. Possible
> values are get or post
> 
>   Note
>  At the time of writing only the 'get' method is implemented
> 
>   My test indicates that putting "-method post" results in a 'get'
> operation.
> 
>   Is this likely to be updated/modified?  Is there a variant of
> form.tcl (cvs tip?) that supports post?

the information in the manual is wrong and it's been corrected in the just
released Rivet 2.0.2 (how timely!)

> 
>   I grabbed the CVS tip of Tcl8.6 (yeah, living on the edge) in order
> to get the newest tdbc.  For reasons unobvious to me, the itcl that
> builds out of the box doesn't quite support pure itcl syntax.  In
> particular, it requires a "[self] methodName" to invoke internal object
> methods from within a method.
>

wouldn't '$this methodName' work out a solution?
 
>   I've got a kludged version of form.tcl that works (to the extent
> that I've tested it) with the new 8.6.
> 
>   Is anyone interested in this code?
> 

yes, I am. 

>   I'm not sure that my kludge has long term use, though it might
> provide a start on a port from itcl to TclOO.
> 

It's something we should talk about. Tcl 8.6 is getting momentum among the
Tcl'ers and its new introductions will probably set new standards in the
language history.

-- Massimo


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