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From:
Michael G Schwern
Date:
March 24, 2008 18:30
Subject:
Re: pod wiki?
Message ID:
47E855BB.7010103@pobox.com
Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Tels <nospam-abuse@bloodgate.com> [2008-03-24 10:35]:
>> On Monday 24 March 2008 08:10:11 Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
>>> * Tels <nospam-abuse@bloodgate.com> [2008-03-23 22:40]:
>>>> It is really sad to see people re-invent the wheel, just so
>>>> they can do it now in Perl :(
>>> Using SocialText is wheel reinvention? Err, OK, if you say so.
>> No. Writing another POD->HTML extension is re-inventing the wheel.
>
> Ah, silly me. I thought the discussion was about writing a small
> bit of glue to plug one of the existing POD-to-HTML translators
> into SocialText.
Yes, that's all it is. Do any of the pod2html translators not suck ass?
It would be nice if the resulting HTML had classes and ids appropriate to
SocialText's CSS. Also configurable locations for things like module search.
Finally there's the issue that most pod2html translators want to take over
the whole page.
Tels, it looks like you've hacked up Pod::Simple::HTML to do some of that.
Can you generalize it?
--
We do what we must because we can.
For the good of all of us,
Except the ones who are dead.
-- Jonathan Coulton, "Still Alive"
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