I was explaining why I was confused (remember you asked!) and the docs are misleading.

I already found the original version, but how can I or another reader know that I need to look up the original version if the new POD is pointing into the wrong direction.

I agree about the OP, but the doc could be clearer when breaking old websites like PM.

update

And I can understand that Lee didn't want to maintain the AUTOLOAD code in CGI::Pretty