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Create your markdown programmatically in Python!
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markdown-creation




A markdown file creation module for Python!




Table of Content





  1. markdown-creation




  2. Table of Content




  3. What is markdown-creation?





  4. How to use?





  5. Dependencies




  6. By the way




What is markdown-creation?



markdown-creation is a Python Module which lets you write Markdown Files (

.md

files like

README.md

)



Especially useful when it comes down to creating your documentations programmatically (writing scripts to automate things) or rendering files for web servers, it can do many things!



Features




  • Markdown File Creation


  • Automatic Table of Content creation


  • Table creation


  • HTML output (normal or minified)


  • Less syntax errors


  • Easy to use



How to use?



Here is a list of all the objects which comes with markdown-creation



MarkdownFile



This object initializes a new markdown file




You need to initialize a markdown file to put content in it. To initialize a new markdown file, just call it in a variable

myAwesomeFile = MarkdownFile()







Functions


Description


Arguments


Returned Value







add()



Adds a line to the markdown file


object: What you want to add (it could be multiple objects but inside of an object, a string)


Nothing





save()



Saves the markdown file to the given location


destination: The destination of the file; appendToExistingFile: Wether or not you want to override (False) or append (True) if the file is already existing


Nothing





tableOfContent()



Returns a string representing the table of content at the current state (yeah I can’t predict what you’re going to put inside your file)


level: The maximum header level you want to add


A string with the table of content





render()



Renders the whole file into a string


No argument


A string with the markdown file





html()



Renders the file as an HTML file and gives back a string (and outputs it if you set the destination argument)


title: Set this if you want to override the HTML title tag (by default it takes the first header content); onlyMarkdown: If you don’t want a whole HTML file but only the HTML representation of your markdown file; minify: If you want to minify the HTML; destination: Set this argument if you want to output your HTML file


A string with the HTML file





There is no arguments to pass for the MarkdownFileobject.





Header



This object returns a markdown header (# content) and adds a header to the index of headers of the provided markdown file




Call

Header()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Headerobject.






Argument


Description






text


The content of the header




level


The level of the header (how many #)




markdownObj


The MarkdownFile() object you want to add the header (used to make the Table of Content)







Quote



This object returns a markdown quotation text (> content)




Call

Quote()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Quoteobject.






Argument


Description






text


The content of the quote




level


The level of the quotation (how many >)







OrderedList



This object returns a markdown ordered list (


1. content


2. content)




Call

OrderedList()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the OrderedListobject.






Argument


Description






inputList


The list to turn into a markdown ordered list













List



This object returns a markdown list (


- content


- content)




Call

List()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Listobject.






Argument


Description






inputList


The list to turn into a markdown unordered list







InlineCode



This object returns a markdown inline code string (

code content

)




Call

InlineCode()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the InlineCodeobject.






Argument


Description






code


The content of the inline code







BlockCode



This object returns a markdown code block (



code  




)




Call

CodeBlock()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the BlockCodeobject.






Argument


Description






code


The content of the block code




language


(optional) The language of the code if your markdown preprocessor is able to do syntax highlighting (normally it can)







Separator



This object returns a markdown separator (—)




Call

Separator()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Separatorobject.



There is no arguments to pass for the Separatorobject.





Link



This object returns a markdown link (

title

)




Call

Link()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Linkobject.






Argument


Description






link


The link




title


(optional) a title for the link which will be displayed to the user instead of the full link




hoverTitle


A title for the link which will be displayed when the user hovers the link







Image



This object returns a markdown image (
alt text
)




Call

Image()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Imageobject.






Argument


Description






URL


The URL of the image




alt_text


(optional) An alt text for the image (by default it is the name found on the given URL)







Table



This object returns a markdown table (


|header|


|—|


|value|)




Call

Table()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Tableobject.






Argument


Description






headers


A list of headers




values


A list of lists of values




alignement


(optional) the alignement for the table (could be a string (left, center or right) or a list to define the alignement of each column)







Footnote



This object returns a markdown footnote (text[^1] and then at the end of the file [^1]: note)




Call

Footnote()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Footnoteobject.






Argument


Description






note


The content of the note




markdownObj


The markdown object you want to append the footnote to (it will be added at render time)







HeadingID



This object returns a markdown heading id ({#id})




Call

HeadingID()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the HeadingIDobject.






Argument


Description






id


The new Heading ID




correctSyntax


If you want to correct the syntax of the ID (incomplete for now)







Definition




This object returns a markdown definition (


word


definition)




Call

Definition()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Definitionobject.






Argument


Description






word


The word to define




definition


Either a string for one definition or a list of multiple definitions







Strikethrough



This object returns a markdown strikethrough text (~~text~~)




Call

Strikethrough()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Strikethroughobject.






Argument


Description






text


The text to strikethrough







TaskList



This object returns a markdown tasklist ([x] do something)




Call

TaskList()

with the needed argument







Functions


Description


Arguments


Returned Value







addTask()



Adds a task to the TaskList


task: The task; checked (optional): Wether it is checked


Nothing








Argument


Description






task


The task




checked


Wether it is checked or not







Paragraph



This object returns a markdown paragraph (text)




Call

Paragraph()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the Paragraphobject.






Argument


Description






text


The content of the paragraph







BoldText



This object returns a markdown bold text (

text

)




Call

BoldText()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the BoldTextobject.






Argument


Description






text


The text







ItalicText



This object returns a markdown italic text (

text

)




Call

ItalicText()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the ItalicTextobject.






Argument


Description






text


The text







BoldAndItalicText



This object returns a markdown bold and italic text (


text


)




Call

BoldAndItalicText()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the BoldAndItalicTextobject.






Argument


Description






text


The text







TableOfContent



This object returns a markdown table of content (


1. Header


- Something


2. Header


- Something else)




Call

TableOfContent()

with the needed argument




There is no functions for the TableOfContentobject.






Argument


Description






markdownObj


The MarkdownFile object




level


The maximum level of heading to include







Dependencies



Here is a list of the depencies used by markdown-creation



They are automatically downloaded if you install it through pip




These dependencies are only used to convert the markdown file to HTML





  • markdown - to convert markdown to html


  • beautifulsoup4 - to prettify the html


  • htmlmin - to minify the html





By the way



This whole file was created with markdown-creation (the creation script is

createDocs.py

)




© Anime no Sekai - 2020