Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-19 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
David == David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But don't throw out the simplicity of CGI.pm's basic task handling: parsing the incoming parameters (including file upload), and generating sticky forms and other common HTML elements. David That's two tasks. It should be two modules. No,

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-19 Thread Thomas Wittek
(Randal L. Schwartz) schrieb: David == David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David That's two tasks. It should be two modules. No, it's an *integrated* task. The form-generation stuff needs tight coupling with the getting (and setting) of the incoming param values. A separate module,

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-19 Thread Steve Pitchford
Randal L. Schwartz wrote: David == David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But don't throw out the simplicity of CGI.pm's basic task handling: parsing the incoming parameters (including file upload), and generating sticky forms and other common HTML elements. David

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6 (create a design on the wiki)

2006-09-19 Thread Mark Stosberg
Juerd wrote: It does make sense to have a single toolkit that does all this. It does not make sense to have a single .pm that does all this. There's absolutely no need for having all these different tasks in one module. There's not even any benefit. You can just as well use a couple of

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-19 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* Randal L. Schwartz merlyn@stonehenge.com [2006-09-19 21:25]: The form-generation stuff needs tight coupling with the getting (and setting) of the incoming param values. You couldn't just use two random modules for that... they'd have to specifically know about each other and work together.