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| #!/usr/bin/env python | |
| import sys | |
| import urllib2 | |
| import json | |
| import webbrowser | |
| import BaseHTTPServer | |
| import threading | |
| markdown = sys.stdin.read() | |
| mode = 'markdown' | |
| if len(sys.argv) == 2 and sys.argv[1] == 'gfm': | |
| mode = 'gfm' | |
| url = 'https://api.github.com/markdown' | |
| data = json.dumps({'text': markdown, 'mode': mode}) | |
| request = urllib2.Request(url, data) | |
| response = urllib2.urlopen(request) | |
| markdown_html = response.read() | |
| class Handler(BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler): | |
| def do_GET(self): | |
| html = """ | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <link rel="stylesheet" | |
| type="text/css" | |
| href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/github-markdown-css/2.1.1/github-markdown.css"> | |
| <style> | |
| .markdown-body { | |
| max-width: 887px; | |
| margin: 50px auto; | |
| } | |
| </style> | |
| </head> | |
| <body class="markdown-body">%s</body> | |
| </html> | |
| """ % markdown_html | |
| self.send_response(200) | |
| self.send_header("Content-type", "text/html") | |
| self.end_headers() | |
| self.wfile.write(html) | |
| def log_message(self, format, *args): | |
| return | |
| def run_server(): | |
| httpd = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer(('localhost', 48293), Handler) | |
| httpd.handle_request() | |
| server_thread = threading.Thread(target=run_server) | |
| server_thread.start() | |
| webbrowser.open_new('http://localhost:48293') | |
| server_thread.join() |
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