Re: [Python-markdown-discuss] Access Python variables from Markdown?

[Ivan M. <ph...@gm...>]

OK, I understand how this is out of scope for the project.

I'll look into your suggestions.

Thanks guys,

Ivan


On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Waylan Limberg <wa...@gm...> wrote:

> Ivan,
>
> This is way out of scope for Markdown. That said, I don't see why an
> extension wouldn't be able to do something like that.  I don't really
> recommend this approach, but I suppose an inline pattern would do the
> trick.
>
> Another approach, and one I know some have used successfully, is to
> pass the markdown text through a template system first (like Jinja) -
> which replaces the variables - then pass it through the markdown
> parser. Or maybe they passed it through markdown first, then the
> template system. I'm sure one or the other could work depending upon
> the needs of the specific project. Personally, this would be my
> approach - rather than an extension to markdown.
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Ivan Mirić <ph...@gm...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a chance of adding the ability to access Python variables from
> > Markdown?
> >
> > As seen here (https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues/2958), the
> `{{}}`
> > syntax would be great.
> >
> > If this is not in the pipeline as a built-in Python-Markdown feature, how
> > difficult would it be to write an extension for it? If someone points me
> in
> > the right direction, I might attempt it myself.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ivan
> >
> >
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