Change empty =over/=back block to have list_type "empty" instead of "…

…block".

lib/Pod/Simple/BlackBox.pm

@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ sub _ponder_over {
   } elsif($paras->[0][0] eq '=back') {
     # Ignore empty lists by default
     if ($self->{'parse_empty_lists'}) {
-      $list_type = 'block'; # Not sure what else it would be
+      $list_type = 'empty';
     } else {
       shift @$paras;
       return 1;

lib/Pod/Simple/Subclassing.pod

@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ message might be issued to the user.
 
 =item events with an element_name of over-text
 
-These events are are somewhat unlike the other over-*
+These events are somewhat unlike the other over-*
 structures, as far as what their contents are.  When
 an "=over ... Z<>=back" block is parsed where the items are
 a list of text "subheadings", it will produce this event structure:
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ produces this event structure:
 
 =item events with an element_name of over-block
 
-These events are are somewhat unlike the other over-*
+These events are somewhat unlike the other over-*
 structures, as far as what their contents are.  When
 an "=over ... Z<>=back" block is parsed where there are no items,
 it will produce this event structure:
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ For example, this Pod source:
   circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most
   barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
 
-  =cut
+  =back
 
 will produce this event structure:
 
@@ -585,6 +585,42 @@ will produce this event structure:
     </Para>
   </over-block>
 
+=item events with an element_name of over-empty
+
+B<Note: These events are only triggered if C<parse_empty_lists()> is set to a
+true value.>
+
+These events are somewhat unlike the other over-*
+structures, as far as what their contents are.  When
+an "=over ... Z<>=back" block is parsed where there is no content,
+it will produce this event structure:
+
+  <over-empty indent="4" start_line="543">
+  </over-empty>
+
+The I<indent> attribute is as with the other over-* events.
+
+For example, this Pod source:
+
+  =over
+
+  =over
+
+  =back
+
+  =back
+
+will produce this event structure:
+
+  <over-block indent="4" start_line="1">
+    <over-empty indent="4" start_line="3">
+    </over-empty>
+  </over-block>
+
+Note that the outer C<=over> is a block because it has no C<=item>s but still
+has content: the inner C<=over>. The inner C<=over>, in turn, is completely 
+empty, and is treated as such.
+
 =item events with an element_name of item-bullet
 
 See L</"events with an element_name of over-bullet">, above.
@@ -857,9 +893,8 @@ significant (such as text or *roff, but not HTML).
 =item C<< $parser->parse_empty_lists( I<SOMEVALUE> ) >>
 
 If this attribute is set to true, the parser will not ignore empty
-C<=over>/C<=back> blocks. The type of C<=over> will be I<block>.
-
-=back
+C<=over>/C<=back> blocks. The type of C<=over> will be I<empty>, documented
+above, L<events with an element_name of over-empty>.
 
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO

t/emptylists.t

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ ok( $x->_out(\&off, $pod),
 print "# Testing parse_empty_lists( TRUE ) ...\n";
 
 ok( $x->_out(\&on, $pod),
-  '<Document><over-block indent="4"><over-block indent="4"><over-block indent="4"><over-block indent="4"></over-block><over-block indent="4"></over-block></over-block></over-block></over-block></Document>'
+  '<Document><over-block indent="4"><over-block indent="4"><over-block indent="4"><over-empty indent="4"></over-empty><over-empty indent="4"></over-empty></over-block></over-block></over-block></Document>'
 );
 
 print "# Wrapping up... one for the road...\n";