Re: XHTML formatter 'xhtml' regions

[email protected] ("David E. Wheeler")
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Allison Randal wrote:

>>> Anybody know?  I would like to get this sorted out so I can rely on it. :)
> 
> According to perlpodspec, '=for html' is supposed to be a pass-through, and '=for :html' is supposed to do normal processing on the contents of the block. So, the current behaviour of Pod::Simple::XHTML can be considered a bug.

Yeah, RJBS found where I introduced it [here](http://github.com/theory/pod-simple/commit/1ac6b65b7d323f20bf618af34b99d1b2cf550a84). So we just need a flag to tell handle_text() not to escape its contents when its a `=for html` block.

A regression. Bleh. Sorry about that.

Best,

David
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