--- /dev/null
+use Test::More;
+
+eval "use Pod::Coverage 0.19";
+plan skip_all => 'Pod::Coverage 0.19 required' if $@;
+eval "use Test::Pod::Coverage 1.04";
+plan skip_all => 'Test::Pod::Coverage 1.04 required' if $@;
+
+plan skip_all => 'set TEST_POD to enable this test'
+ unless ( $ENV{TEST_POD} || -e 'MANIFEST.SKIP' );
+
+my @modules = sort { $a cmp $b } ( Test::Pod::Coverage::all_modules() );
+plan tests => scalar(@modules);
+
+# Since this is about checking documentation, a little documentation
+# of what this is doing might be in order...
+# The exceptions structure below is a hash keyed by the module
+# name. The value for each is a hash, which contains one or more
+# (although currently more than one makes no sense) of the following
+# things:-
+# skip => a true value means this module is not checked
+# ignore => array ref containing list of methods which
+# do not need to be documented.
+my $exceptions = {
+ 'SQL::Abstract' => {
+ ignore => [
+ qw/belch
+ puke/
+ ]
+ },
+ 'SQL::Abstract::Test' => { skip => 1 },
+};
+
+foreach my $module (@modules) {
+ SKIP:
+ {
+ skip "$module - No user visible methods",
+ 1
+ if ( $exceptions->{$module}{skip} );
+
+ # build parms up from ignore list
+ my $parms = {};
+ $parms->{trustme} =
+ [ map { qr/^$_$/ } @{ $exceptions->{$module}{ignore} } ]
+ if exists( $exceptions->{$module}{ignore} );
+
+ # run the test with the potentially modified parm set
+ pod_coverage_ok( $module, $parms, "$module POD coverage" );
+ }
+}