[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:19:13 -0800 (PST), A . Bergman wrote:
> > Has this been discussed on the pod-people?
>
> A while ago, I wrote a rather long "intro to perl"
> training manual using a word processor. The problem
> I kept running into was keeping the code samples
> and execution output up to date. I had to resort to
> cut-and-paste approaches to get code samples and
> execution output into the document.
>
> I want to rewrite the training manual, and this
> time I want to make it easy on myself. I figured I'd
> create a way to have code samples and output
> embedded in a document such that the cut and paste
> is automated in some way.
>
> And, it would be a nice bonus if people reading the
> document could somehow easily run a code example from
> the document and see what it does.
>
> So, I used POD as a base for the document and will add
> some kind of extension so that code examples, execution
> output, and demonstrations would be supported.
It seems to me that you could share some code or concepts with
Test::Inline and Pod::Tests.
>
> The tarball available on CPAN is an alpha release of
> a POD viewer. Once I get all the POD functionality
> squared away, I'll add the other functionality.
>
Regards,
Slaven
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