Re: RFC 357 (v1) Perl should use XML for documentation instead of POD

[Damien Neil]

On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 03:42:49PM +0100, Graham Barr wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 12:58:37PM -0700, Damien Neil wrote:
> > What?  I don't think people should be writing either XML or HTML
> > as the source documentation format.  I said that, quite clearly.
> 
> Then what are they going to write it in ? And don't tell me to get
> some fangle dangled editor. Which would have the disadvantage of not
> being able to be inline, which is a huge advantage with pod.

POD, presumably.  Or maybe son-of-POD; it would be nice to have better
support for tables and lists.

                         - Damien