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html2md/
lib.rs

1use extended::sifter::{WhitespaceSifter, WhitespaceSifterBytes};
2
3// we want to just use the rewriter instead for v0.1.
4pub mod extended;
5
6#[cfg(feature = "scraper")]
7pub use markup5ever_rcdom::{Handle, NodeData, RcDom};
8
9#[cfg(feature = "rewriter")]
10pub mod rewriter;
11#[cfg(feature = "scraper")]
12pub mod scraper;
13#[cfg(feature = "scraper")]
14pub use scraper::{
15    ignore, parse_html, parse_html_custom, parse_html_custom_base, parse_html_custom_with_url,
16    parse_html_extended,
17};
18
19// Regex patterns only needed for the scraper feature
20#[cfg(feature = "scraper")]
21lazy_static::lazy_static! {
22    pub(crate) static ref MARKDOWN_MIDDLE_KEYCHARS: regex::Regex =
23        regex::Regex::new(r"[<>*\\_~]").expect("valid regex pattern");
24}
25
26/// Main function of this library to come. Rewrites incoming HTML, converts it into Markdown
27/// and returns converted string. Incomplete work in progress for major performance increases.
28/// # Arguments
29/// `html` is source HTML as `String`
30#[cfg(feature = "rewriter")]
31pub fn rewrite_html(html: &str, commonmark: bool) -> String {
32    rewriter::writer::convert_html_to_markdown(html, &None, commonmark, &None).unwrap_or_default()
33}
34
35/// Main function of this library async streaming. Rewrites incoming HTML, converts it into Markdown
36/// and returns converted string. Incomplete work in progress for major performance increases.
37/// # Arguments
38/// `html` is source HTML as `String`
39#[cfg(all(feature = "stream", feature = "rewriter"))]
40pub async fn rewrite_html_streaming(html: &str, commonmark: bool) -> String {
41    rewriter::writer::convert_html_to_markdown_send(html, &None, commonmark, &None)
42        .await
43        .unwrap_or_default()
44}
45
46/// Custom variant of rewrite function.
47///
48/// You can also override standard tag handlers this way
49/// # Arguments
50/// `html` is source HTML as `String`
51/// `custom` is custom tag hadler producers for tags you want, can be empty
52/// `commonmark` is for adjusting markdown output to commonmark
53/// `url` is used to provide absolute url handling
54#[cfg(all(feature = "stream", feature = "rewriter"))]
55pub fn rewrite_html_custom_with_url(
56    html: &str,
57    custom: &Option<std::collections::HashSet<String>>,
58    commonmark: bool,
59    url: &Option<url::Url>,
60) -> String {
61    rewriter::writer::convert_html_to_markdown(html, &custom, commonmark, url).unwrap_or_default()
62}
63
64/// Custom variant of rewrite function.
65///
66/// You can also override standard tag handlers this way
67/// # Arguments
68/// `html` is source HTML as `String`
69/// `custom` is custom tag hadler producers for tags you want, can be empty
70/// `commonmark` is for adjusting markdown output to commonmark
71/// `url` is used to provide absolute url handling
72/// `chunk_size` the chunk size to use.
73#[cfg(all(feature = "stream", feature = "rewriter"))]
74pub async fn rewrite_html_custom_with_url_and_chunk(
75    html: &str,
76    custom: &Option<std::collections::HashSet<String>>,
77    commonmark: bool,
78    url: &Option<url::Url>,
79    chunk_size: usize,
80) -> String {
81    rewriter::writer::convert_html_to_markdown_send_with_size(
82        html, &custom, commonmark, url, chunk_size,
83    )
84    .await
85    .unwrap_or_default()
86}
87
88/// Custom variant of rewrite function streaming async.
89///
90/// You can also override standard tag handlers this way
91/// # Arguments
92/// `html` is source HTML as `String`
93/// `custom` is custom tag hadler producers for tags you want, can be empty
94/// `commonmark` is for adjusting markdown output to commonmark
95/// `url` is used to provide absolute url handling
96#[cfg(all(feature = "stream", feature = "rewriter"))]
97pub async fn rewrite_html_custom_with_url_streaming(
98    html: &str,
99    custom: &Option<std::collections::HashSet<String>>,
100    commonmark: bool,
101    url: &Option<url::Url>,
102) -> String {
103    rewriter::writer::convert_html_to_markdown_send(html, &custom, commonmark, url)
104        .await
105        .unwrap_or_default()
106}
107
108/// Called after all processing has been finished
109///
110/// Clears excessive punctuation that would be trimmed by renderer anyway
111pub fn clean_markdown(input: &str) -> String {
112    input.sift_preserve_newlines()
113}
114
115/// Called after all processing has been finished
116///
117/// Clears excessive punctuation that would be trimmed by renderer anyway
118pub fn clean_markdown_bytes(input: &Vec<u8>) -> String {
119    input.sift_bytes_preserve_newlines()
120}
121
122/// Check if a byte needs markdown escaping.
123#[inline]
124const fn needs_escape(b: u8) -> bool {
125    matches!(b, b'<' | b'>' | b'*' | b'\\' | b'_' | b'~')
126}
127
128/// Check if byte could start a special sequence (escape char or &nbsp;).
129#[inline]
130const fn is_special_byte(b: u8) -> bool {
131    needs_escape(b) || b == b'&'
132}
133
134/// Check if a string contains any characters that need markdown escaping.
135/// Use this to avoid allocation when no escaping is needed.
136#[inline]
137pub fn contains_markdown_chars(input: &str) -> bool {
138    input.as_bytes().iter().any(|&b| is_special_byte(b))
139}
140
141/// Decode a single HTML entity at the start of a byte slice.
142/// Returns the decoded string and the number of bytes consumed, or None if not a recognized entity.
143/// Handles named entities (&amp; &lt; &gt; &quot; &nbsp; &apos;) and numeric (&#N; &#xH;).
144#[inline]
145fn decode_html_entity(bytes: &[u8]) -> Option<(&'static str, usize)> {
146    debug_assert_eq!(bytes[0], b'&');
147
148    // Find the semicolon (cap search at 10 bytes for perf — longest named entity we care about is &nbsp; = 6)
149    let limit = bytes.len().min(12);
150    let semi = bytes[1..limit].iter().position(|&b| b == b';')?;
151    let entity = &bytes[1..semi + 1]; // between & and ;
152    let consumed = semi + 2; // includes & and ;
153
154    match entity {
155        b"amp" => Some(("&", consumed)),
156        b"lt" => Some(("\\<", consumed)),
157        b"gt" => Some(("\\>", consumed)),
158        b"quot" => Some(("\"", consumed)),
159        b"apos" => Some(("'", consumed)),
160        b"nbsp" => Some(("", consumed)), // strip non-breaking spaces like before
161        _ if entity.first() == Some(&b'#') => decode_numeric_entity(entity, consumed),
162        _ => None,
163    }
164}
165
166/// Decode numeric HTML entities: &#39; &#x27; etc.
167#[inline]
168fn decode_numeric_entity(entity: &[u8], consumed: usize) -> Option<(&'static str, usize)> {
169    let (digits, radix) = if entity.get(1) == Some(&b'x') || entity.get(1) == Some(&b'X') {
170        (&entity[2..], 16)
171    } else {
172        (&entity[1..], 10)
173    };
174
175    if digits.is_empty() {
176        return None;
177    }
178
179    // Parse into a u32 without allocation
180    let mut val: u32 = 0;
181    for &b in digits {
182        let d = match b {
183            b'0'..=b'9' => (b - b'0') as u32,
184            b'a'..=b'f' if radix == 16 => (b - b'a' + 10) as u32,
185            b'A'..=b'F' if radix == 16 => (b - b'A' + 10) as u32,
186            _ => return None,
187        };
188        val = val.checked_mul(radix)?.checked_add(d)?;
189    }
190
191    // Map common code points to static strings to avoid allocation
192    match val {
193        0x26 => Some(("&", consumed)),          // &
194        0x3C => Some(("\\<", consumed)),         // <
195        0x3E => Some(("\\>", consumed)),         // >
196        0x22 => Some(("\"", consumed)),          // "
197        0x27 => Some(("'", consumed)),           // '
198        0xA0 => Some(("", consumed)),            // nbsp
199        0x2014 => Some(("\u{2014}", consumed)),  // em dash
200        0x2013 => Some(("\u{2013}", consumed)),  // en dash
201        0x2018 => Some(("\u{2018}", consumed)),  // left single quote
202        0x2019 => Some(("\u{2019}", consumed)),  // right single quote
203        0x201C => Some(("\u{201c}", consumed)),  // left double quote
204        0x201D => Some(("\u{201d}", consumed)),  // right double quote
205        _ => None, // unrecognized numeric entity — pass through as-is
206    }
207}
208
209/// Replace the markdown chars cleanly.
210/// Optimized to scan bytes and process in bulk segments.
211/// Returns None if no changes needed (avoids allocation).
212#[inline]
213pub fn replace_markdown_chars_opt(input: &str) -> Option<String> {
214    let bytes = input.as_bytes();
215
216    // Fast path: scan for any special character
217    let first_special = bytes.iter().position(|&b| is_special_byte(b));
218
219    match first_special {
220        None => None,
221        Some(first_pos) => {
222            // Pre-allocate with some headroom for escapes
223            let mut output = String::with_capacity(input.len() + input.len() / 8);
224
225            // Copy everything before first special char
226            output.push_str(&input[..first_pos]);
227
228            // Process the rest byte-by-byte from first_pos
229            let mut i = first_pos;
230            while i < bytes.len() {
231                let b = bytes[i];
232
233                if needs_escape(b) {
234                    output.push('\\');
235                    output.push(b as char);
236                    i += 1;
237                } else if b == b'&' {
238                    // Decode HTML entities in a single pass
239                    if let Some((decoded, len)) = decode_html_entity(&bytes[i..]) {
240                        output.push_str(decoded);
241                        i += len;
242                    } else {
243                        output.push('&');
244                        i += 1;
245                    }
246                } else {
247                    // Find the next special character and copy the segment
248                    let segment_start = i;
249                    i += 1;
250                    while i < bytes.len() && !is_special_byte(bytes[i]) {
251                        i += 1;
252                    }
253                    output.push_str(&input[segment_start..i]);
254                }
255            }
256
257            Some(output)
258        }
259    }
260}
261
262/// Replace the markdown chars cleanly.
263/// Optimized to scan bytes and process in bulk segments.
264#[inline]
265pub fn replace_markdown_chars(input: &str) -> String {
266    replace_markdown_chars_opt(input).unwrap_or_else(|| input.to_string())
267}