Perl6::Perldoc Use Perl 6 documentation in a Perl 5 program
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Perl6::Perldoc Description

Use Perl 6 documentation in a Perl 5 program Perl6::Perldoc is a Perl module that allows you to use Perl 6 documentation in a Perl 5 program.SYNOPSIS use Perl6::Perldoc; =comment Now you can use Perl 6 style documentation =for DATA Including Perl 6 style DATA sections print < DATA >; =for DATA Of which there can be more than oneThis module preprocesses your code from the point at which the module is first used, stripping out any Perl 6 documentation (as specified in Synopsis 26).This means that, so long as your program starts with: use Perl6::Perldoc;you can document it using the new Pod mark-up notation and it will still run correctly under the Perl 5 interpreter.In addition, the module detects any =DATA sections in the stripped documentation and makes them available to your program in three ways: * As a single concatentated string, in the $DATA package variable * As a sequence of strings (one per =DATA block) in the @DATA package variable * As a single concatenated input stream in the *DATA filehandle. Requirements: · Perl

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