Replace marked with markdown-it. Update dependencies.

bin/apidoc

@@ -50,32 +50,7 @@ var argv = nomnom
 
     .option('simulate', { flag: true, 'default': false, help: 'Execute but not write any file.' })
 
-    // markdown settings
-    .option('markdown', { flag: true, 'default': true, help: 'Turn off markdown parser.' })
-
-    .option('marked-config',      { 'default': '',
-            help: 'Enable custom markdown parser configs. It will overwite all other marked settings.' })
-
-    .option('marked-gfm',         { flag: true, 'default': true,
-            help: 'Enable GitHub flavored markdown.' })
-
-    .option('marked-tables',      { flag: true, 'default': true,
-            help: 'Enable GFM tables. This option requires the gfm option to be true.' })
-
-    .option('marked-breaks',      { flag: true, 'default': false,
-            help: 'Enable GFM line breaks. This option requires the gfm option to be true.' })
-
-    .option('marked-pedantic',    { flag: true, 'default': false,
-            help: 'Conform to obscure parts of markdown.pl as much as possible.' })
-
-    .option('marked-sanitize',    { flag: true, 'default': false,
-            help: 'Sanitize the output. Ignore any HTML that has been input.' })
-
-    .option('marked-smartLists',  { flag: true, 'default': false,
-            help: 'Use smarter list behavior than the original markdown.' })
-
-    .option('marked-smartypants', { flag: true, 'default': false,
-            help: 'Use \'smart\' typograhic punctuation for things like quotes and dashes.' })
+    .option('markdown', { 'default': true, help: 'Turn off default markdown parser or implement a custom parser.' })
 
     .parse()
 ;
@@ -104,28 +79,6 @@ function transformToObject(filters) {
     return result;
 }
 
-/**
- * Sets configuration for markdown
- *
- * @param {Array} argv
- * @returns {Object}
- */
-function resolveMarkdownOptions(argv) {
-    if (argv['marked-config']) {
-        return require(path.resolve(argv['marked-config']));
-    } else {
-        return {
-            gfm        : argv['marked-gfm'],
-            tables     : argv['marked-tables'],
-            breaks     : argv['marked-breaks'],
-            pedantic   : argv['marked-pedantic'],
-            sanitize   : argv['marked-sanitize'],
-            smartLists : argv['marked-smartLists'],
-            smartypants: argv['marked-smartypants']
-        };
-    }
-}
-
 var options = {
     excludeFilters: argv['exclude-filters'],
     includeFilters: argv['file-filters'],
@@ -142,8 +95,7 @@ var options = {
     workers       : transformToObject(argv['parse-workers']),
     silent        : argv['silent'],
     simulate      : argv['simulate'],
-    markdown      : argv['markdown'],
-    marked        : resolveMarkdownOptions(argv)
+    markdown      : argv['markdown']
 };
 
 if (apidoc.createDoc(options) === false) {

lib/index.js

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 var _        = require('lodash');
 var apidoc   = require('apidoc-core');
 var fs       = require('fs-extra');
-var markdown = require('marked');
 var path     = require('path');
 var winston  = require('winston');
+var Markdown = require('markdown-it');
 
 var PackageInfo = require('./package_info');
 
@@ -15,28 +15,18 @@ var defaults = {
     silent  : false,
     verbose : false,
     simulate: false,
-    parse   : false, // only parse and return the data, no file creation
+    parse   : false, // Only parse and return the data, no file creation.
     colorize: true,
-    markdown: true,
-
-    marked: {
-        gfm        : true,
-        tables     : true,
-        breaks     : false,
-        pedantic   : false,
-        sanitize   : false,
-        smartLists : false,
-        smartypants: false
-    }
+    markdown: true
 };
 
 var app = {
     log     : {},
-    markdown: false,
+    markdownParser: null,
     options : {}
 };
 
-// uncaughtException
+// Display uncaught Exception.
 process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
     console.error((new Date()).toUTCString() + ' uncaughtException:', err.message);
     console.error(err.stack);
@@ -52,18 +42,19 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
 function createDoc(options) {
     var api;
     var apidocPath = path.join(__dirname, '../');
+    var markdownParser;
     var packageInfo;
 
     options = _.defaults({}, options, defaults);
 
-    // paths
+    // Paths.
     options.dest     = path.join(options.dest, './');
     options.template = path.join(options.template, './');
 
-    // options
+    // Options.
     app.options = options;
 
-    // logger
+    // Logger.
     app.log = new (winston.Logger)({
         transports: [
             new (winston.transports.Console)({
@@ -76,11 +67,20 @@ function createDoc(options) {
         ]
     });
 
-    // markdown
+    // Markdown Parser: enable / disable / use a custom parser.
     if(app.options.markdown === true) {
-        app.markdown = markdown;
-        app.markdown.setOptions(app.options.marked);
+        markdownParser = new Markdown({
+            breaks     : false,
+            html       : true,
+            linkify    : false,
+            typographer: false
+        });
+    } else if(app.options.markdown !== false) {
+        // Include custom Parser @see MARKDOWN.md and test/fixtures/custom_markdown_parser.js
+        Markdown = require(app.options.markdown); // Overwrite default Markdown.
+        markdownParser = new Markdown();
     }
+    app.markdownParser = markdownParser;
 
     try {
         packageInfo = new PackageInfo(app);
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ function createDoc(options) {
             version: json.version
         });
         apidoc.setLogger(app.log);
-        apidoc.setMarkdownParser(app.markdown);
+        apidoc.setMarkdownParser(markdownParser);
         apidoc.setPackageInfos(packageInfo.get());
 
         api = apidoc.parse(app.options);

lib/package_info.js

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ PackageInfo.prototype._getHeaderFooter = function(json) {
                 var content = fs.readFileSync(filename, 'utf8');
                 result[key] = {
                     title  : json[key].title,
-                    content: app.markdown ? app.markdown(content) : content
+                    content: app.markdownParser ? app.markdownParser.render(content) : content
                 };
             } catch (e) {
                 throw new Error('Can not read: ' + filename + '.');

package.json

@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "apidoc-core": "~0.3.2",
-    "fs-extra": "~0.18.1",
-    "lodash": "~3.6.0",
-    "marked": "~0.3.3",
+    "fs-extra": "~0.18.2",
+    "lodash": "~3.8.0",
+    "markdown-it": "^4.2.1",
     "nomnom": "~1.8.1",
     "winston": "~1.0.0"
   },
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "mocha": "~2.2.4",
     "npm-check-updates": "^1.5.1",
     "path-to-regexp": "^1.0.3",
-    "semver": "^4.3.3",
+    "semver": "^4.3.4",
     "should": "~6.0.1"
   },
   "jshintConfig": {