On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 05:47:58PM -0800, Sean M. Burke wrote: > At 06:28 PM 2003-08-21 -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote: > >If Pod::Simple can inform me that my items are out of order then it > >certainly knows that it doesn't have an ordered list starting at 1! > > It's not a question of whether it knows, but when. > > >Yes, this might require some look ahead when the formatter walks the POD > >tree. If you've written a POD parser that has trouble with look-aheads > >then you might be in trouble. > > That what you on by depends mean crucially "parse".
Speaking of parse, I'm having a little trouble parsing that sentence. :) Either way, what about the alternative formattings that don't appear to need look-aheads? -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ Operation Thrusting Peach