Pod::Perldoc::BaseTo(3perl)                   Perl Programmers Reference Guide


NAME
       Pod::Perldoc::BaseTo - Base for Pod::Perldoc formatters

SYNOPSIS
           package Pod::Perldoc::ToMyFormat;

           use parent qw( Pod::Perldoc::BaseTo );
           ...

DESCRIPTION
       This package is meant as a base of Pod::Perldoc formatters, like
       Pod::Perldoc::ToText, Pod::Perldoc::ToMan, etc.

       It provides default implementations for the methods

           is_pageable
           write_with_binmode
           output_extension
           _perldoc_elem

       The concrete formatter must implement

           new
           parse_from_file

SEE ALSO
       perldoc

COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
       Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Sean M. Burke.

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
       under the same terms as Perl itself.

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
       without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of
       merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

AUTHOR
       Current maintainer: Mark Allen "<mallen@cpan.org>"

       Past contributions from: brian d foy "<bdfoy@cpan.org>" Adriano R.
       Ferreira "<ferreira@cpan.org>", Sean M. Burke "<sburke@cpan.org>"

perl v5.38.2                      2024-02-11       Pod::Perldoc::BaseTo(3perl)