cubicweb/ext/markdown.py
author Denis Laxalde <denis.laxalde@logilab.fr>
Wed, 27 Mar 2019 09:25:44 +0100
changeset 12522 fd64e424fba5
parent 11057 0b59724cb3f2
permissions -rw-r--r--
[doc] Update cubicweb-ctl page about how to run an instance * remove mention of start/stop/restart/status commands that do not exist anymore * briefly mention the "pyramid" and point to respective documentation page * mention that a WSGI server should be used in production

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