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Add __init__.py for sphinxext
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"""Markdown filters
This file contains a collection of utility filters for dealing with
markdown within Jinja templates.
"""
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (c) 2013, the IPython Development Team.
#
# Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
#
# The full license is in the file COPYING.txt, distributed with this software.
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Imports
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
from __future__ import print_function
# Stdlib imports
import sys
import subprocess
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Functions
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
__all__ = [
'markdown2latex',
'markdown2rst'
]
def markdown2latex(source):
"""Convert a markdown string to LaTeX via pandoc.
This function will raise an error if pandoc is not installed.
Any error messages generated by pandoc are printed to stderr.
Parameters
----------
source : string
Input string, assumed to be valid markdown.
Returns
-------
out : string
Output as returned by pandoc.
"""
p = subprocess.Popen('pandoc -f markdown -t latex'.split(),
stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
out, err = p.communicate(source.encode('utf-8'))
if err:
print(err, file=sys.stderr)
#print('*'*20+'\n', out, '\n'+'*'*20) # dbg
return unicode(out, 'utf-8')[:-1]
def markdown2rst(source):
"""Convert a markdown string to LaTeX via pandoc.
This function will raise an error if pandoc is not installed.
Any error messages generated by pandoc are printed to stderr.
Parameters
----------
source : string
Input string, assumed to be valid markdown.
Returns
-------
out : string
Output as returned by pandoc.
"""
p = subprocess.Popen('pandoc -f markdown -t rst'.split(),
stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
out, err = p.communicate(source.encode('utf-8'))
if err:
print(err, file=sys.stderr)
#print('*'*20+'\n', out, '\n'+'*'*20) # dbg
return unicode(out, 'utf-8')