cubicweb/ext/markdown.py
author Denis Laxalde <denis.laxalde@logilab.fr>
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:42:58 +0200
branch3.26
changeset 12665 112f3c2b6f1e
parent 11057 0b59724cb3f2
permissions -rw-r--r--
[debian] Install cubicweb-ctl from python2 build Previously, the binary package was empty. Now it is bound to the python2 package as support for python3 is "fresh". In order python2 and python3 packages to be co-installable, we drop the cubicweb-ctl file from both packages.

from __future__ import absolute_import
import markdown

import logging

log = logging.getLogger(__name__)


def markdown_publish(context, data):
    """publish a string formatted as MarkDown Text to HTML

    :type context: a cubicweb application object

    :type data: str
    :param data: some MarkDown text

    :rtype: unicode
    :return:
      the data formatted as HTML or the original data if an error occurred
    """
    md = markdown.Markdown()
    try:
        return md.convert(data)
    except:
        import traceback; traceback.print_exc()
        log.exception("Error while converting Markdown to HTML")
        return data