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Changes for version 1.60

  • moved POD behind __END__ for slighlty quicker loading
  • CPAN RT#81387: 2 suggestions for module Pod::Usage added example of how to use FindBin to locate the script; added $Pod::Usage::Formatter to allow a different base class
  • CPAN RT#75598: [PATCH] Don't use perldoc if it is missing implemented as suggested in the RT ticket
  • factored Pod::Usageout of the Pod-Parser distribution into a separate one, in order to prepare the rewrite based upon Pod::Simple
  • thanks to rjbs for driving this

Documentation

print usage messages from embedded pod docs in files

Provides

in lib/Pod/Usage.pm