Marek Rouchal DAT CAD HW Tel 25849 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 3 Sep 2000, Russ Allbery wrote:
> RA> * lib/Pod/Text.pm: Add sol and verbar to the escapes.
> RA> * lib/Pod/Man.pm: Likewise.
> RA> * lib/Pod/Man.pm (cmd_item): Fix the regex for stripping bullets
> RA> from index entries so that it doesn't strip a leading 'o'.
> I'd like to abuse this opportunity for advertising a general
> Pod::Compiler. The items listed above are dealt with in my (new)
> Pod::HTML as well, which IMHO suggests that this should be done in a
> central place.
I don't see how you could deal with E<> escapes in a central place given
that every translator is mapping them to something different.
And are you sure that Pod::HTML is dealing with index entries? I didn't
realize that HTML had tags for index entries.
> I'll keep you up to date on my tries to come up with such a generic
> compiler that generates an object tree that can be conveniently
> processed into any output format. It will be based on the current
> Pod::Parser.
Pod::Parser already does this, as far as I'm concerned, but we've had this
discussion. :/
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