marked_processor.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""marked_processor.py

Pre-procceser for Marked.app which converts notation for structured notes 
into HTML

Source: 
https://gist.github.com/joelcarranza/1b572b67ec2947961105
"""

import sys
import re

def replace_id_references(input):
	return re.sub(r'§(\d+_\d+)',r'[§\1](./\1.txt)',input)

if __name__ == '__main__':
	input = sys.stdin.read()
	output = replace_id_references(input)
	print output