Method parseChunk

markdown/blockparser.py:63–75

Parse a chunk of markdown text and attach to given etree node. While the ``text`` argument is generally assumed to contain multiple blocks which will be split on blank lines, it could contain only one block. Generally, this method would be called by extensions when

(self, parent, text)

        return markdown.etree.ElementTree(self.root)

    def parseChunk(self, parent, text):
        """ Parse a chunk of markdown text and attach to given etree node. 
        
        While the ``text`` argument is generally assumed to contain multiple
        blocks which will be split on blank lines, it could contain only one
        block. Generally, this method would be called by extensions when
        block parsing is required. 
        
        The ``parent`` etree Element passed in is altered in place. 
        Nothing is returned.

        """
        self.parseBlocks(parent, text.split('\n\n'))

    def parseBlocks(self, parent, blocks):
        """ Process blocks of markdown text and attach to given etree node.