Parse hyperlinks

A parser library written with Nom to recognize hyperlinks in Markdown, reStructuredText and HTML formatted text input.

The library implements the CommonMark Specification 0.29, reStructuredText Markup Specification (revision 8571, date 2020-10-28), the specifications in Asciidoctor User Manual, chapter 26 (date 2020-12-03) and HTML 5.2: section 4.5.

To illustrate the usage and the API of the library, parse-hyperlinks comes also with a simple command line application.

Installation:

cargo install parse-hyperlinks

Usage example:

$ cat input.txt
abc [my blog](https://getreu.net "blog title")abc
   [my blog]: https://getreu.net "blog title"
abc`my blog <https://getreu.net>`_abc
  .. _my blog: https://get
     reu.net
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="blog title">my blog</a>
abc https://getreu.net[my blog]abc

$ ./parse-hyperlinks <input.txt >ouput.html

$ cat ouput.html
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="blog title">my blog</a><br/>
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="blog title">my blog</a><br/>
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="">my blog</a><br/>
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="">my blog</a><br/>
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="blog title">my blog</a><br/>
<a href="https://getreu.net" title="">my blog</a><br/>
$

parse-hyperlinks 0.12.0

Parse hyperlinks