Hi,
So is there a quick fix to currently use libes cgi instead of tclhhtp dist. cgi?
Sincerely,
Nicolas Boretos
Steve Ball wrote:
> Brent Welch wrote:
> >
> > I'm planning to rename the packages provided by the various httpd modules
> > so that there is no conflict with other packges (e.g., Don Libes cgi.tcl
> > also provides a "cgi" package, which is completely different.)
> >
> > Ideally I would change all the code so Doc_Foo becomes doc::foo
> > or even httpd::doc::foo, but for the time being I'll keep the procedure
> > names the same. Instead, this will just affect the various "package requires"
> > that are done during the startup sequence.
> >
> > I'll probably add a "httpd_" to all the package names, except of course
> > for the core httpd package itself. Comments?
>
> Why not make them all "subpackages" of the httpd package, instead of
> prefixing them? Then you can use namespaces to match.
> ::httpd::doc, ::httpd::cgi, ::httpd::url, etc? Naming the packages
> in this fashion paves the way for renaming the procedures themselves
> later.
>
> I think this is very good move to allow tclhttpd to be easily embedded
> in Tcl apps. For example, I'm once again about to start work on SOAP,
> which will use tclhttpd transparently for the SOAP server part.
> Keep an eye out for TclSOAP version "Days-Of-Our-Lives" coming soon,
> to be followed by version "Neighbours" (or perhaps "Home-And-Away").
> It's a good thing there are so many soaps out there, my new version
> numbering scheme will go on forever!
>
> > Also in the plans is a cleaner way to add code to a distributed server
> > so you don't have to directly edit the startup code (what a concept!)
>
> Wow! Awesome...
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
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