DEV: Support rendering `<DModal>` as a `<form>` element (#22507)

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/d-modal.hbs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   @element={{this.modal.containerElement}}
   @inline={{@inline}}
 >
-  <div
+  <this.dynamicElement
     class={{concat-class
       "modal"
       "d-modal"
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
-  </div>
+  </this.dynamicElement>
   {{#unless @inline}}
     <div class="modal-backdrop"></div>
   {{/unless}}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/d-modal.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import Component from "@glimmer/component";
+import ClassicComponent from "@ember/component";
 import { action } from "@ember/object";
-import { tracked } from "@glimmer/tracking";
+import { cached, tracked } from "@glimmer/tracking";
 import { inject as service } from "@ember/service";
 
 export const CLOSE_INITIATED_BY_BUTTON = "initiatedByCloseButton";
@@ -170,4 +171,18 @@ export default class DModal extends Component {
       throw `@flashType must be one of ${FLASH_TYPES.join(", ")}`;
     }
   }
+
+  // Could be optimised to remove classic component once RFC389 is implemented
+  // https://rfcs.emberjs.com/id/0389-dynamic-tag-names
+  @cached
+  get dynamicElement() {
+    const tagName = this.args.tagName || "div";
+    if (!["div", "form"].includes(tagName)) {
+      throw `@tagName must be form or div`;
+    }
+
+    return class WrapperComponent extends ClassicComponent {
+      tagName = tagName;
+    };
+  }
 }

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/integration/components/d-modal-test.js

@@ -86,4 +86,29 @@ module("Integration | Component | d-modal", function (hooks) {
     assert.dom(".d-modal .modal-header").hasClass("my-header-class");
     assert.dom(".d-modal .modal-body").hasClass("my-body-class");
   });
+
+  test("as a form", async function (assert) {
+    let submittedFormData;
+    this.handleSubmit = (event) => {
+      event.preventDefault();
+      submittedFormData = new FormData(event.currentTarget);
+    };
+
+    await render(
+      hbs`
+        <DModal @inline={{true}} @tagName="form" {{on "submit" this.handleSubmit}}>
+          <:body>
+            <input type="text" name="name" value="John Doe" />
+          </:body>
+          <:footer>
+            <button type="submit">Submit</button>
+          </:footer>
+        </DModal>
+        `
+    );
+
+    assert.dom("form.d-modal").exists();
+    await click(".d-modal button[type=submit]");
+    assert.deepEqual(submittedFormData.get("name"), "John Doe");
+  });
 });

plugins/styleguide/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sections/organisms/modal.hbs

@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@
         {{on "click" this.toggleDismissable}}
       />
     </Styleguide::Controls::Row>
+    <Styleguide::Controls::Row @name="@tagName">
+      <ComboBox
+        @value={{this.modalTagName}}
+        @content={{this.modalTagNames}}
+        @onChange={{fn (mut this.modalTagName)}}
+        @valueProperty={{null}}
+        @nameProperty={{null}}
+      />
+    </Styleguide::Controls::Row>
     <Styleguide::Controls::Row @name="@title">
       <Input @value={{this.title}} />
     </Styleguide::Controls::Row>

plugins/styleguide/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sections/organisms/modal.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import I18n from "I18n";
 export default class extends Component {
   @tracked inline = true;
   @tracked dismissable = true;
+  @tracked modalTagName = "div";
   @tracked title = I18n.t("styleguide.sections.modal.header");
   @tracked body = this.args.dummy.shortLorem;
   @tracked subtitle = "";
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ export default class extends Component {
   @tracked flashType = "success";
 
   flashTypes = ["success", "info", "warning", "error"];
+  modalTagNames = ["div", "form"];
 
   @action
   toggleInline() {