POD vs. reST for standalone writing?

[Paul Moore]

Fernando Perez <fperez528 at yahoo.com> writes:

> Incidentally, what is the status of reST/docutils wrt the standard lib?

The author (David Goodger) didn't feel that the package was mature
enough to go into the standard lib for 2.3.

> My understanding was that they were planned for inclusion, but a
> quick look at the various "What's new" documents (up to 2.3draft)
> doesn't show anything. Has it fallen behind, or is it just a matter
> of 'cooking' it a bit more before inclusion?

If I understand you, yes, it is. But it won't happen as part of 2.3
(AIUI).

Paul.
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