cubicweb/ext/markdown.py
author Sylvain Thénault <sylvain.thenault@logilab.fr>
Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:59:10 +0200
changeset 12206 cfd25da225c2
parent 11057 0b59724cb3f2
permissions -rw-r--r--
[test] Pin some test dependencies We currently have CI failures because cubes used as test dependencies have been updated to new-style cube layout. To avoid this, pin them to previous released. Those dependencies should be removed but in the mean time this should be enough (and backported in all active branches).

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