Re: `=item 1. Text` Doesn't Produce Ordered List Item

On Nov 12, 2010, at 4:18 AM, Ricardo Signes wrote:

>> I'd like to make them consistent.
>> 
>> RJBS would not.
> 
> That is a mischaracterization.  You would like to make them consistent by
> changing the spec to allow new forms.  I would like to make them consistent by
> fixing the long standing bug that renders them contrary to the specification.

Right, but:

a. It's not a bug, it's based on how Pod::Parser worked long before Pod::Simple.
b. We'd break a lot of existing Pod if we changed it.

Best,

David