Displaying Mermaid Diagrams in a Jupyter Notebook Using Python

mermaid.ipynb

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    "## Displaying Mermaid Diagrams in a Jupyter Notebook Using Python\n",
    "\n",
    "This code is based upon code at <https://mermaid.js.org/config/Tutorials.html#jupyter-integration-with-mermaid-js>."
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       "<img src=\"https://mermaid.ink/img/CmdyYXBoIExSOwogICAgQS0tPiBCICYgQyAmIEQ7CiAgICBCLS0+IEEgJiBFOwogICAgQy0tPiBBICYgRTsKICAgIEQtLT4gQSAmIEU7CiAgICBFLS0+IEIgJiBDICYgRDsK\"/>"
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    "import base64\n",
    "from IPython.display import Image, display\n",
    "\n",
    "def mm_ink(graphbytes):\n",
    "  \"\"\"Given a bytes object holding a Mermaid-format graph, return a URL that will generate the image.\"\"\"\n",
    "  base64_bytes = base64.b64encode(graphbytes)\n",
    "  base64_string = base64_bytes.decode(\"ascii\")\n",
    "  return \"https://mermaid.ink/img/\" + base64_string\n",
    "\n",
    "def mm_display(graphbytes):\n",
    "  \"\"\"Given a bytes object holding a Mermaid-format graph, display it.\"\"\"\n",
    "  display(Image(url=mm_ink(graphbytes)))\n",
    "\n",
    "def mm(graph):\n",
    "  \"\"\"Given a string containing a Mermaid-format graph, display it.\"\"\"\n",
    "  graphbytes = graph.encode(\"ascii\")\n",
    "  mm_display(graphbytes)\n",
    "\n",
    "def mm_link(graph):\n",
    "  \"\"\"Given a string containing a Mermaid-format graph, return URL for display.\"\"\"\n",
    "  graphbytes = graph.encode(\"ascii\")\n",
    "  return mm_ink(graphbytes)\n",
    "  \n",
    "def mm_path(path):\n",
    "  \"\"\"Given a path to a file containing a Mermaid-format graph, display it\"\"\"\n",
    "  with open(path, 'rb') as f:\n",
    "    graphbytes = f.read()\n",
    "  mm_display(graphbytes)\n",
    "\n",
    "mm(\"\"\"\n",
    "graph LR;\n",
    "    A--> B & C & D;\n",
    "    B--> A & E;\n",
    "    C--> A & E;\n",
    "    D--> A & E;\n",
    "    E--> B & C & D;\n",
    "\"\"\")"
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       "<img src=\"https://mermaid.ink/img/Z3JhcGggTFI7CiAgICBBLS0+IEIgJiBDICYgRDsKICAgIEItLT4gQSAmIEU7CiAgICBDLS0+IEEgJiBFOwogICAgRC0tPiBBICYgRTsKICAgIEUtLT4gQiAmIEMgJiBEOwo=\"/>"
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   "source": [
    "mm_path('test.mmd')"
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   "execution_count": 15,
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       "'https://mermaid.ink/img/CmdyYXBoIExSOwogICAgQS0tPiBCICYgQyAmIEQ7CiAgICBCLS0+IEEgJiBFOwogICAgQy0tPiBBICYgRTsKICAgIEQtLT4gQSAmIEU7CiAgICBFLS0+IEIgJiBDICYgRDsK'"
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    "mm_link(\"\"\"\n",
    "graph LR;\n",
    "    A--> B & C & D;\n",
    "    B--> A & E;\n",
    "    C--> A & E;\n",
    "    D--> A & E;\n",
    "    E--> B & C & D;\n",
    "\"\"\")"
   ]
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   "execution_count": null,
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test.mmd