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Title

Text::CaffeinatedMarkup::HTMLFormatter - HTML formatter for the Caffeinated Markup Language

Synopsis

  use Text::CaffeinatedMarkup::HTMLFormatter;

  my $formatter = Text::CaffeinatedMarkup::HTMLFormatter->new;

  my $to_format = 'Some **stuff** to be //parsed//';

  my $html = $formatter->format($to_format);

Description

Provides formatting to HTML for the Caffeinated Markup Language. Implemented using the Text::CaffeinatedMarkup::PullParser.

For details on the syntax that CML implements, please see the Github wiki.

Methods

This module provides the following methods.

format

  my $html = $formatter->format( 'something to format' );

Takes a raw string in Caffeinated Markup format and returns a string of encoded HTML.

Mappings

The various markup elements are mapped to HTML by this formatter as follows.

strong

  **foo** -> <strong>foo</strong>

emphasis

  //foo// -> <em>foo</em>

underline

  __foo__ -> <u>foo</u>

delete

  --foo-- -> <del>foo</del>

section divider

  ~~ -> <hr>

blockquote

  ""foo""     -> <blockquote>foo</blockquote>
  ""foo|bar"" -> <blockquote>foo<cite>bar</cite></blockquote>

headers

  # foo    -> <h1>foo</h1>
  ## foo   -> <h2>foo</h2>
  ### foo  -> <h3>foo</h3>
  [[http://www.google.com]]        -> <a href="http://www.google.com">http://www.google.com</a>
  [[http://www.google.com|google]] -> <a href="http://www.google.com">google</a>

images

  {{foo.jpg}}            -> <img src="foo.jpg">
  {{foo.jpg|<<,H10,W10}} -> <img src="foo.jpg" class="pulled-left" width="10px" height="10px">

newlines and paragraphs

  \n    -> <br>
  \n\n  -> <p>  # (3+ \n still becomes single <p>)

rows and columns

  ==\n||foo\n||bar\n== -> <div class="clearfix col-2">
                          <div class="column">foo</div>
                          <div class="column">bar</div>
                          </div>

See Also

The Github wiki

Author

J Gregory <jgregory@cpan.org>