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Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> opined: > >Either run pod through a pod puller before the C preprocessor gets to > >the code, or figure out a set of macros that can quote and ignore pod. > > > >The second is Yet Another Halting Problem so we go with the first? > > > >Which means a little program to depod the source before building it, > >or a -HASPOD extension to gcc > > > >Or just getting in the habit of writing > > > >/* > >=pod > > > > > >and > > > >=cut > >*/ > > Perhaps we could teach pod that /* was alias for =pod > and */ an alias for =cut ? or possibly /*=foo is an alias for =foo, and */ is an alias for =cut only after a /*= has been encountered. EG /*=for apidoc sv_upgrade Upgrade an SV to a more complex form. Use C<SvUPGRADE>. See C<svtype>. */ rather than /* =for apidoc sv_upgrade Upgrade an SV to a more complex form. Use C<SvUPGRADE>. See C<svtype>. =cut */Thread Previous | Thread Next