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(pod, occasionally “POD”) A simple markup language used to embed documentation, literate programming-style, in Perl programs. Pod readers and converters are part of the standard Perl distribution and the documentation provided with Perl is all in pod format.
The Pod Specification (http://perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlpod.html).
(1998-12-18)

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