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by sharpercoder 3458 days ago
I really want to have an extendable Markdown. A standard mechanism for expressing a used extension and providing an implementation for the Markdown processor to apply a transformation.

This standardization can then result in much improved support for Markdown editors. Think autocomplete for any extended item which works on any Markdown editor.

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I've tried to do this here: https://github.com/camoy/lark
> I really want to have an extendable Markdown.

Maybe basic Markdown (HTML), plus more advanced styling (CSS), and a small scripting language for anything that doesn't cover (JS).