Re: RFC 357 (v1) Perl should use XML for documentation instead of POD

[Tom Christiansen]

>XML is intrinsically no more or less difficult to write than HTML.

Wrong.

>Comparing XML to HTML is pointless, however; they are not the same
>thing.  

Wrong.  And you only say that because you will not like the answer.

Go back to the posted example and count bytes of data versus
bytes of meta data.  

I guarantee you that you will drive people away with this crap.

And the sum result is less docs.  

No thanks.

''TOM