Re: [ID 20000124.002] Unterminated C<...> at perlvar.pod line 188

[Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>]

Ronald J Kimball writes:
> > 	** Unterminated C<...> at .../pod/perlvar.pod line 188
> > 	** Unterminated C<...> at .../pod/perlvar.pod line 188
> > 	** Unterminated C<...> at .../pod/perlvar.pod line 424
> > 
> > This is due to C<@-> and the like.
> > 
> > Patch below
> 
> Why can't the POD parser be fixed, rather than hacking the POD?  POD is
> supposed to be readable; C<@-Z<>> and C<$#-Z<>> are not readable.

This is another indication that the idea of allowing -> and => inside
a group is a broken idea.

Ilya

---

Follow-Ups from:

Ronald J Kimball <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>
Steve Fink <sfink@digital-integrity.com>

References to:

Ronald J Kimball <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>

---

[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index][Thread Index][Top&Search][Original]

---