Re: Pod::Simple doesn't warn when the text of a definition =item matches /[\*\d]/; and a fix to this bug

[email protected] (Ricardo Signes) Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:54:05 -0500
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Marc Green <[email protected]> [2012-02-19T16:19:08]
> When given the following input, Pod::Simple does not warn that the [text]
> portion of the 2nd and 3rd =item is invalid.
> 
> =over
> =item a definition
> some text
> =item *
> a bullet
> =item 1
> a number
> =back
> 
> [perlpodspec cited]
> 
> I am not sure why it doesn't warn in this situation, but does warn for
> other =item type mismatches.

This seemed to go nowhere, but was brought up to help get Pod::Checker using
Pod::Simple.

I hope we can agree that if the test results bit gets sorted out, we're in
favor of this warning..?

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