It's not in use yet, but add Kevin's docparser code so it doesn't get lost...

[wxWidgets.git] / wxPython / docs / bin / docparser / restconvert.py

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+import re
+
+conversion_table = {
+                    "B" : "**", 
+                    "I" : "*", 
+                    "TT": "``",
+                    "P" : "\n",
+                    "BR": "\n",
+                    }
+
+html_classlink_re = "<A HREF=\".*?\">(.*?)</A>"
+
+def htmlToReST(html):
+    # \n is useless in the HTML docs, we'll use P tags to break paragraphs.
+    restText = html.replace("\n", "")
+    restText = restText.replace("*", "\\*")
+    if restText.find("<P>") == 0:
+        restText = restText[3:]
+        
+    link_regex = re.compile(html_classlink_re, re.DOTALL | re.MULTILINE | re.IGNORECASE)
+    restText = link_regex.sub("`\g<1>`", restText)
+    
+    
+    for htmltag in conversion_table:
+        
+        for tagname in [htmltag, htmltag.lower()]:
+            restText = restText.replace("<%s>" % tagname, conversion_table[htmltag])
+            restText = restText.replace("</%s>" % tagname, conversion_table[htmltag])
+    
+    # we need to escape any remaining double-quotes
+    restText = restText.replace('"', '\\"')
+    return restText.strip()
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