Re: X<> vs. X<< >>

* Allison Randal <[email protected]> [2009-05-24T19:13:22]
>> I've been pondering how to simplify how some things are explained, and that's
>> one place where I think the spec itself could be simplified without any real
>> problems.
>
> To simplify the explanation without changing the implementation, just  
> tell people not to include any spaces right inside the formatting codes  
> (most people don't put spaces there anyway).

Actually, the space is *required* right inside double-or-more angle brackets.

> perlpodspec.pod
> Formatting codes absolutely cannot span paragraphs. If a code is opened  

Thanks!  Somehow I missed that.

I keep telling myself that I am the *only* person who is interested in the idea
of restructuring perlpodspec to be more... structured.  I remind myself that if
I skip it, I can go play Mario Kart... so far, so good.

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rjbs