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?


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