On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Jon Lang wrote:

John Gabriele wrote:
Personally, I've always thought that Perl has a very natural feel to
it, and deserves a doc markup format that's also natural: [Markdown]
(and [Pandoc]'s Markdown has just the right additions, IMO).

[Markdown]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
[Pandoc]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/

I definitely prefer Markdown's approach to "inline markup" over POD's
approach: e.g., _italic_ strikes me as much more legible than
I<italic>.

That's one of the things that's always annoyed me with Markdown; I think it should be *bold*, /italic/, and _underline_.

        :)


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