literal thoughts

I’m currently working on making grok index all X<> (and maybe C<>) tags in Pod documents. The user will then be able to look them up and see which docs contain the search term in question.
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As the title suggests, I reorganized the grok a bit, in addition to adding a few new features.
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This week I’ve been working on the perlintro document found in the pugs repository, as well as porting Perl 5’s perlsyn. These are the most “basic” man pages about the language, and should be ported first (especially since many of the more specific bits in Perl 6 are still in flux).
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I just uploaded grok 0.13 to PAUSE. It has the things I mentioned in my last post, plus some bug fixes.
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With Summer of Code’s mid-term evaluations coming up, some interesting things are about to happen to grok. I was contacted by Herbert Breunung, author of Perl6::Doc (formerly Perl6::Bible), which is a project that shares some of grok’s goals.
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The code is starting to take a more stable form. I’ve prepended an underscore to all private/internal subroutines and documented the rest. Perl authors wishing to use grok’s functionality will now have an easier time doing so.
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