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Like extracting information from HTML ...

Sounds exactly like extracting information from pseudo-pod, the OPs dilemma

Telling a student to reinvent a complete POD-parser is hardly a good exercise.

It hardly sounds like this is the assignment

Or did you show us a working or at least intelligent solution?

Eh?

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Re^9: matching POD footnote
by LanX (Saint) on Jul 20, 2013 at 10:28 UTC
    > Sounds exactly like extracting information from pseudo-pod, the OPs dilemma

    nope, he's substituting.

    > Eh?

    yep, that applies to most of your posts.

    You didn't read the OP and you never showed code ...enough said! :)

    Cheers Rolf

    ( addicted to the Perl Programming Language)

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      nope, he's substituting.

      Oh I see, substituting is nothing like matching and doesn't involve matching at all, good point

      yep, that applies to most of your posts. You didn't read the OP and you never showed code ...enough said! :)

      I have to say, a very futile ad-hominem to deflect away from your judgmental/bullying commentary

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        Eh?
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