[Moin-devel] macro members/methods

[Florian Festi]

> thanks thomas.  I was wondering I guess about the request object &
> some other things that macro has access to -- in particular because I
> want to
> (1) have access to the Page name and basee URL of the current page

I just addedsome lines to MoinMoin:MoinDev/PluginConcept

> (2) have access to the cgi environment variables -- I have a macro
> that generates a form, & would like to be able to have another macro
> interpret the form data (so I don't have to send the user to a
> non-wiki cgi page).  I have looked at
> /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/MoinMoin/request.py and htat helps,
> but I'm not so sure about form data yet.  the
> RequestBase._setup_args_from_cgi_form() method seems to be what I'm
> looking for, but I know that cgi.FieldStorage should only be called
> once. can I have more than one macro in a page that accesses the form
> data? (I know that sounds strange, but I'm thinking about an unusual
> situation).

You probably want to use an action insted of a second macro or make the 
macro behave different if the form parameters are set.

Form data gets copied into request.form with is a dict of lists.

 	cu

 		FlorianFesti