sub element_tab {
  my ($self,$new_value) = self_or_default(@_);
  $self->{'.etab'} ||= 1;
  $self->{'.etab'} = $new_value if defined $new_value;
  my $tab = $self->{'.etab'}++;
  return '' unless $TABINDEX or defined $new_value;
  return qq(tabindex="$tab" );
}

###############################################################################
################# THESE FUNCTIONS ARE AUTOLOADED ON DEMAND ####################
###############################################################################
$AUTOLOADED_ROUTINES = '';      # get rid of -w warning
$AUTOLOADED_ROUTINES=<<'END_OF_AUTOLOAD';

%SUBS = (

'URL_ENCODED'=> <<'END_OF_FUNC',
sub URL_ENCODED { 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'; }
END_OF_FUNC

'MULTIPART' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
sub MULTIPART {  'multipart/form-data'; }
END_OF_FUNC

'SERVER_PUSH' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
sub SERVER_PUSH { 'multipart/x-mixed-replace;boundary="' . shift() . '"'; }
END_OF_FUNC

'new_MultipartBuffer' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
# Create a new multipart buffer
sub new_MultipartBuffer {
    my($self,$boundary,$length) = @_;
    return MultipartBuffer->new($self,$boundary,$length);
}
END_OF_FUNC

'read_from_client' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
# Read data from a file handle
sub read_from_client {
    my($self, $buff, $len, $offset) = @_;
    local $^W=0;                # prevent a warning
    return $MOD_PERL
        ? $self->r->read($$buff, $len, $offset)
        : read(\*STDIN, $$buff, $len, $offset);
}
END_OF_FUNC

'delete' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
#### Method: delete
# Deletes the named parameter entirely.
####
sub delete {
    my($self,@p) = self_or_default(@_);
    my(@names) = rearrange([NAME],@p);
    my @to_delete = ref($names[0]) eq 'ARRAY' ? @$names[0] : @names;
    my %to_delete;
    foreach my $name (@to_delete)
    {
        CORE::delete $self->{$name};
        CORE::delete $self->{'.fieldnames'}->{$name};
        $to_delete{$name}++;
    }
    @{$self->{'.parameters'}}=grep { !exists($to_delete{$_}) } $self->param();
    return;
}
END_OF_FUNC

#### Method: import_names
# Import all parameters into the given namespace.
# Assumes namespace 'Q' if not specified
####
'import_names' => <<'END_OF_FUNC',
sub import_names {
    my($self,$namespace,$delete) = self_or_default(@_);
    $namespace = 'Q' unless defined($namespace);
    die "Can't import names into \"main\"\n" if \%{"${namespace}::"} == \%::;
    if ($delete || $MOD_PERL || exists $ENV{'FCGI_ROLE'}) {
	# can anyone find an easier way to do this?
	foreach (keys %{"${namespace}::"}) {
	    local *symbol = "${namespace}::${_}";
	    undef $symbol;
	    undef @symbol;
	    undef %symbol;
	}
    }
    my($param,@value,$var);
    foreach $param ($self->param) {
	# protect against silly names
	($var = $param)=~tr/a-zA-Z0-9_/_/c;
	$var =~ s/^(?=\d)/_/;
	local *symbol = "${namespace}::$var";
	@value = $self->param($param);
	@symbol = @value;
	$symbol = $value[0];
    }
}
END_OF_FUNC