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authorJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2009-10-05 23:42:38 -0400
committerJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2009-10-05 23:57:58 -0400
commit345e23944176348809d2be92e05ba6856a5c0ebc (patch)
tree6c18f1f5b63994d65f86ab00bc8f7ced256432c4 /lib/version
parent69f6a9a1e215d426b05a8e22b39666a532bfffc3 (diff)
downloadperl-345e23944176348809d2be92e05ba6856a5c0ebc.tar.gz
A number of pod fixes found by podcheck.t
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/version')
-rw-r--r--lib/version/Internals.pod18
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/version/Internals.pod b/lib/version/Internals.pod
index 5ff365e276..6228da17d8 100644
--- a/lib/version/Internals.pod
+++ b/lib/version/Internals.pod
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ There are actually two distinct kinds of version objects:
=over 4
-=item * Decimal Versions
+=item Decimal Versions
Any version which "looks like a number", see L<Decimal Versions>. This
also includes versions with a single decimal point and a single embedded
underscore, see L<Decimal Alpha Versions>, even though these must be quoted
to preserve the underscore formatting.
-=item * Dotted-Decimal Versions
+=item Dotted-Decimal Versions
Also referred to as "Dotted-Integer", these contains more than one decimal
point and may have an optional embedded underscore, see L<Dotted-Decimal
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ object method.
=over 4
-=item * New Operator
+=item New Operator
Like all OO interfaces, the new() operator is used to initialize
version objects. One way to increment versions when programming is to
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ example case, $v2 will be an empty object of the same type as $v1.
=over 4
-=item * qv()
+=item qv()
An alternate way to create a new version object is through the exported
qv() sub. This is not strictly like other q? operators (like qq, qw),
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ For the subsequent examples, the following three objects will be used:
=over 4
-=item * Normal Form
+=item Normal Form
For any version object which is initialized with multiple decimal
places (either quoted or if possible v-string), or initialized using
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ In other words, the following is guaranteed to always be true:
=over 4
-=item * Numification
+=item Numification
Although all mathematical operations on version objects are forbidden
by default, it is possible to retrieve a number which corresponds
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ trailing zeros to preserve the correct version value.
=over 4
-=item * Stringification
+=item Stringification
The default stringification for version objects returns exactly the same
string as was used to create it, whether you used C<new()> or C<qv()>,
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ down to the same internal representation as well as stringification.
=over 4
-=item * Comparison operators
+=item Comparison operators
Both C<cmp> and C<E<lt>=E<gt>> operators perform the same comparison between
terms (upgrading to a version object automatically). Perl automatically
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ L<Dotted-Decimal Versions> with multiple decimal points.
=over 4
-=item * Logical Operators
+=item Logical Operators
If you need to test whether a version object
has been initialized, you can simply test it directly: