Method is_block_level

markdown/core.py:302–313

Check if the given `tag` is a block level HTML tag. Returns `True` for any string listed in `Markdown.block_level_elements`. A `tag` which is not a string always returns `False`.

(self, tag: Any)

    # Note: the `tag` argument is type annotated `Any` as ElementTree uses many various objects as tags.
    # As there is no standardization in ElementTree, the type of a given tag is unpredictable.
    def is_block_level(self, tag: Any) -> bool:
        """
        Check if the given `tag` is a block level HTML tag.

        Returns `True` for any string listed in `Markdown.block_level_elements`. A `tag` which is
        not a string always returns `False`.

        """
        if isinstance(tag, str):
            return tag.lower().rstrip('/') in self.block_level_elements
        # Some ElementTree tags are not strings, so return False.
        return False

    def convert(self, source: str) -> str:
        """