Converting Getopt::Long into POD
IvorW
combobulus at xemaps.com
Tue Jan 30 08:43:21 GMT 2007
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Black [mailto:andrew-li at black1.org.uk]
> Sent: 29 January 2007 15:53
> To: London.pm Perl M[ou]ngers
> Subject: Re: Converting Getopt::Long into POD
>
>
> IvorW wrote:
>
> >
> > I never use anything else but Getopt::Long these days.
> > Getopt::Long plays well with POD::Usage, which requires:
> =head1 OPTIONS
> >
> > I guess if you intersperse your POD with code, you could
> place OPTIONS alongside the call to GetOptions
>
> Do you have any examples of interspersed POD and options.
> Reason I ask
> is it is quite hard (IMHO) to get the format of these things
> such that
> it is readable whether you are looking for POD or for code.
> Personally I am prejudiced about inline POD but I am prepared to be
> persuaded.
A Google code search gives some examples:
http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en&q=+lang:perl+GetOptions+%22head1+OPTIONS%22
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