Re: [rt.cpan.org #55602] Bug #12239 was a mistake (nested formatting codes)

[email protected] (Ronald J Kimball)
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:28:15PM -0700, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On Mar 15, 2010, at 12:19 PM, Ricardo Signes wrote:
> 
> > In other words, the only change /C<{2,}\s+/ has over /C<{1}/ is that it changes
> > the number of >'s that are needed to close that code.  Fewer >'s than that are
> > just text.
> > 
> > Frustrating.
> 
> Well, should it change to that? If we can all agree on a proper solution
> and update the spec to be specific, I'm happy to modify Pod::Simple (if I
> can find the tuits) to match that.

I think it should be changed back to the original behavior.  The new
behavior was based on a misreading of the spec.

Ronald
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