Re: [xsl] Document function handling POST instead of GET

[Micah Dubinko <micah@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Perhaps you can have your server setup such that ahead-of-time (before 
the XSLT) you can associate particular states (like a specific query + 
connection string) with specific URLs. Then, from within the XSLT, GET 
the resulting URLs...

.micah

Antsnio Mota wrote:

> I want to use POST in a idempotent (how like that word!) way, thus i
> have no side-efects here. The problem is i probably will have lots of
> data to pass, longer than can fit in a URL. Specifically to my
> problem, i want to pass SQL SELECT clauses tha can be somewhat big,
> and also connection strings.
>
> Can there be a simpler solution?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:33:40 GMT, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  
>
> > > Can i use the same construct for a POST method?
> > >      
> > You would have to use an extension function, but even then doing an
> > operation like POST from a side effect free language like XSLT is
> > slightly problematic.
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