Index: TODO
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diff -u -N -r625a3e7b5660331938ab739fb28eda3d5540e189 -r199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e
--- TODO	(.../TODO)	(revision 625a3e7b5660331938ab739fb28eda3d5540e189)
+++ TODO	(.../TODO)	(revision 199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e)
@@ -4551,6 +4551,11 @@
 - cget: make error message closer to tcl conventions
 - extended regression test
 
+package nx::plain-object-method:
+- made warnings configurable via
+  nx::configure plain-object-method-warning on|off
+- completed coverage and test cases
+
 ========================================================================
 TODO:
 
Index: library/nx/plain-object-method.tcl
===================================================================
diff -u -N -rf93a2f18571f5f0fe266cd26299f463d55f0ac2d -r199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e
--- library/nx/plain-object-method.tcl	(.../plain-object-method.tcl)	(revision f93a2f18571f5f0fe266cd26299f463d55f0ac2d)
+++ library/nx/plain-object-method.tcl	(.../plain-object-method.tcl)	(revision 199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e)
@@ -2,55 +2,51 @@
 
 namespace eval ::nx {
 
-  nx::Object eval {
-
-    :public method method {      
-      name arguments:parameter,0..* -returns body -precondition -postcondition
-    } {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :public object [current method] {*}[current args]
+  #
+  # Define a method to allow configuration for tracing of the
+  # convenience methods. Use 
+  #
+  #    nx::configure plain-object-method-warning on|off
+  #
+  # for activation/deactivation of tracing
+  #
+  nx::configure public object method plain-object-method-warning {onoff:boolean,optional} {
+    if {[info exists onoff]} {
+      set :plain-object-method-warning $onoff
+    } else {
+      if {[info exists :plain-object-method-warning]} {
+	if {${:plain-object-method-warning}} {
+	  uplevel {::nsf::log warn "plain object method: [self] [current method] [current args]"}
+	}
+      }
     }
+  }
 
-    :public method alias args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :public object [current method] {*}$args
-    }
-    :public method forward args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :public object [current method] {*}$args
-    }
 
-    :public method filter args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :object [current method] {*}$args
+  nx::Object eval {
+    #
+    # Definitions redirected to "object"
+    #
+    foreach m {alias filter forward method mixin property variable} {
+      :public method $m {args} {
+	nx::configure plain-object-method-warning
+	:object [current method] {*}[current args]
+      }
     }
 
-    :public method mixin args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :object [current method] {*}$args
+    #
+    # info subcmmands 
+    #
+    foreach m {method methods slots variables
+      "filter guards" "filter methods"
+      "mixin guards" "mixin classes"
+    } {
+      :public method "info $m" {args} [subst -nocommands {
+	nx::configure plain-object-method-warning
+	:info object $m {*}[current args]
+      }]
     }
 
-    :public method property args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :object [current method] {*}$args
-    }
-    :public method variable args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :object [current method] {*}$args
-    }
-
-    :public alias "info method"           ::nsf::methods::object::info::method
-    :public alias "info methods"          ::nsf::methods::object::info::methods
-    :public alias "info filter guard"     ::nsf::methods::object::info::filterguard
-    :public alias "info filter methods"   ::nsf::methods::object::info::filtermethods
-    :public alias "info mixin guard"      ::nsf::methods::object::info::mixinguard
-    :public alias "info mixin classes"    ::nsf::methods::object::info::mixinclasses
-
-    :public method "info slots" args {
-      ::nsf::log warn "LEGACY CMD: [self] [current method] [current args]"
-      :object [current method] {*}$args
-    }
-
   }
 
 
@@ -59,13 +55,15 @@
     # method require, base cases
     #
     :method "require method" {methodName} {
+      nx::configure plain-object-method-warning
       ::nsf::method::require [::nsf::self] $methodName 1
       return [:info lookup method $methodName]
     }
     #
     # method require, public explicitly
     #
     :method "require public method" {methodName} {
+      nx::configure plain-object-method-warning
       set result [:require object method $methodName]
       ::nsf::method::property [self] $result call-protected false
       return $result
@@ -74,6 +72,7 @@
     # method require, protected explicitly
     #
     :method "require protected method" {methodName} {
+      nx::configure plain-object-method-warning
       set result [:require object method $methodName]
       ::nsf::method::property [self] $result call-protected true
       return $result
Index: tests/plain-object-method.test
===================================================================
diff -u -N -rf93a2f18571f5f0fe266cd26299f463d55f0ac2d -r199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e
--- tests/plain-object-method.test	(.../plain-object-method.test)	(revision f93a2f18571f5f0fe266cd26299f463d55f0ac2d)
+++ tests/plain-object-method.test	(.../plain-object-method.test)	(revision 199e95f5c3774fc56dfb85a47f99c0b8141bf29e)
@@ -14,18 +14,45 @@
   ? {lsort [o info]} "valid submethods of ::o info: children class has info lookup name object parameter parent precedence variable vars"
 }
 
+#
+# require the conveniance layer
+# and make it verbose
+#
 package require nx::plain-object-method
+nx::configure plain-object-method-warning on
+
+
 nx::Test case plain-methods-1 {
   nx::Class create M1
   nx::Object create o {
-    :public method foo {} {return foo}
+    :public method foo {} {return [:pm1]}
     :public method f args {next}
-    #:mixin M1
+    :protected method pm1 args {return pm1}
+    :public alias a ::o::pm1
+    :public forward fwd %self pm1
+    :private method priv args {return priv}
+    :method pm2 args {return pm2}
+    :property -accessor public p
+    :variable v1 1
+    :variable -incremental v2:integer 1
     #
     # public, protected, private
     # alias, forward
     #
   }
+  ? {o info methods} "v2 p foo fwd a f"
+  ? {lsort [o info methods -callprotection protected]} "per-object-slot pm1 pm2"
+  ? {lsort [o info methods -callprotection private]} "priv"
+
+  ? {o info variables} "::o::per-object-slot::v2 ::o::per-object-slot::p"
+  ? {o info object variables} "::o::per-object-slot::v2 ::o::per-object-slot::p"
+  ? {o info slots} "::o::per-object-slot::v2 ::o::per-object-slot::p"
+  
+  ? {o pm1} "::o: unable to dispatch method 'pm1'"
+  ? {o foo} "pm1"
+  ? {o a} "pm1"
+  ? {o fwd} "pm1"
+
   ? {o mixin M1} ::M1
   ? {o info mixin classes} ::M1
   ? {o mixin ""} ""
@@ -36,6 +63,6 @@
   ? {o filter ""} ""
   ? {o info filter methods} ""
 
-  ? {lsort [o info object methods]} "f foo"
-  ? {lsort [o info]} "valid submethods of ::o info: children class filter has info lookup method methods mixin name object parameter parent precedence slots variable vars"
+  ? {lsort [o info object methods]} "a f foo fwd p v2"
+  ? {lsort [o info]} "valid submethods of ::o info: children class filter has info lookup method methods mixin name object parameter parent precedence slots variable variables vars"
 }