Tweak emphasis parsing algorithm

In the case of intersecting tags (e. g. "*foo _bar* baz_") last
complete tag should have a priority.

lib/parser_inline.js

@@ -61,16 +61,23 @@ ParserInline.prototype.rulesUpdate = function () {
 // returns `true` if any rule reported success
 //
 ParserInline.prototype.skipToken = function (state) {
-  var ok, i,
+  var i, pos = state.pos,
       rules = this._rules,
       len = this._rules.length;
 
+  if (state.memo[pos] !== undefined) {
+    state.pos = state.memo[pos];
+    return true;
+  }
+
   for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-    ok = rules[i](state, true);
+    if (rules[i](state, true)) {
-    if (ok) { break; }
+      state.memo[pos] = state.pos;
+      return true;
+    }
   }
 
-  return ok;
+  return false;
 };
 
 
@@ -92,7 +99,7 @@ ParserInline.prototype.tokenize = function (state) {
     // - return true
 
     for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-      ok = rules[i](state);
+      ok = rules[i](state, false);
       if (ok) { break; }
     }
 

lib/rules_inline/emphasis.js

@@ -9,97 +9,54 @@ function isAlphaNum(code) {
          (code >= 0x61 /* a */ && code <= 0x7A /* z */);
 }
 
-// returns the amount of markers (1, 2, 3, 4+), or -1 on failure;
+// parse sequence of emphasis markers,
 // "start" should point at a valid marker
-//
+function scanDelims(state, start) {
-// note: in case if 4+ markers it is still not a valid emphasis,
-// should be treated as a special case
-function parseStart(state, start) {
   var pos = start, lastChar, nextChar, count,
+      can_open = true,
+      can_close = true,
       max = state.posMax,
       marker = state.src.charCodeAt(start);
 
   lastChar = start > 0 ? state.src.charCodeAt(start - 1) : -1;
 
   while (pos < max && state.src.charCodeAt(pos) === marker) { pos++; }
-  if (pos >= max) { return -1; }
+  if (pos >= max) { can_open = false; }
   count = pos - start;
 
-  // Quoting spec:
-  //
-  // Character can open emphasis iff
-  //  1. it is not part of a sequence of four or more unescaped markers,
-  //  2. it is not followed by whitespace,
-  //  3. it is "_" and it is not preceded by an ASCII alphanumeric character, and
-  //  4. either it is not followed by a marker or it is followed immediately by strong emphasis.
-
   if (count >= 4) {
-    // check condition 1
+    // sequence of four or more unescaped markers can't start/end an emphasis
-    // sequence of four or more unescaped markers can't start an emphasis
+    can_open = can_close = false;
-    return count;
+  } else {
-  }
+    nextChar = pos < max ? state.src.charCodeAt(pos) : -1;
 
-  // check condition 2, marker followed by whitespace
+    // check whitespace conditions
-  nextChar = state.src.charCodeAt(pos);
+    if (nextChar === 0x20 || nextChar === 0x0A) { can_open = false; }
-  if (nextChar === 0x20 || nextChar === 0x0A) { return -1; }
+    if (lastChar === 0x20 || lastChar === 0x0A) { can_close = false; }
 
     if (marker === 0x5F /* _ */) {
-    // check condition 3, if it's the beginning of the word
+      // check if we aren't inside the word
-    // we need to look back for this
+      if (isAlphaNum(lastChar)) { can_open = false; }
-    if (isAlphaNum(lastChar)) { return -1; }
+      if (isAlphaNum(nextChar)) { can_close = false; }
     }
-
-  return count;
   }
 
-// returns the amount of markers (1, 2, 3, 4+), or -1 on failure;
+  return {
-// "start" should point at a valid marker
+    can_open: can_open,
-//
+    can_close: can_close,
-// note: in case if 4+ markers it is still not a valid emphasis,
+    delims: count
-// should be treated as a special case
+  };
-function parseEnd(state, start) {
-  var pos = start, lastChar, count,
-      max = state.posMax,
-      marker = state.src.charCodeAt(start);
-
-  lastChar = start > 0 ? state.src.charCodeAt(start - 1) : -1;
-
-  while (pos < max && state.src.charCodeAt(pos) === marker) { pos++; }
-  count = pos - start;
-
-  // Quoting spec:
-  //
-  // Character can close emphasis iff
-  //  1. it is not part of a sequence of four or more unescaped markers,
-  //  2. it is not preceded by whitespace,
-  //  3. it is not "_" or it is not followed by an ASCII alphanumeric character
-
-  if (count >= 4) {
-    // check condition 1
-    // sequence of four or more unescaped markers can't start an emphasis
-    return count;
-  }
-
-  // check condition 2, marker preceded by whitespace
-  if (lastChar === 0x20 || lastChar === 0x0A) { return -1; }
-
-  if (marker === 0x5F) {
-    // check condition 3, if it's the end of the word
-    if (pos < max && isAlphaNum(state.src.charCodeAt(pos))) { return -1; }
-  }
-
-  return count;
 }
 
 module.exports = function emphasis(state, silent) {
   var startCount,
       count,
-      oldFlag,
       found,
       ok,
       oldCount,
       newCount,
       stack,
+      res,
       max = state.posMax,
       start = state.pos,
       haveLiteralAsterisk,
@@ -110,28 +67,26 @@ module.exports = function emphasis(state, silent) {
   // skip emphasis in links because it has lower priority, compare:
   //  [foo *bar]()*
   //  [foo `bar]()`
-  if (state.validateInsideEm || state.validateInsideLink) { return false; }
+  if (state.validateInsideLink) { return false; }
 
-  startCount = parseStart(state, start);
+  res = scanDelims(state, start);
-  if (startCount < 0) { return false; }
+  startCount = res.delims;
-  if (startCount >= 4) {
+  if (!res.can_open) {
     state.pos += startCount;
-    state.pending += state.src.slice(start, startCount);
+    if (!silent) { state.pending += state.src.slice(start, state.pos); }
     return true;
   }
 
   if (state.level >= state.options.maxNesting) { return false; }
 
-  oldFlag = state.validateInsideEm;
-
   state.pos = start + startCount;
   stack = [ startCount ];
-  state.validateInsideEm = true;
 
   while (state.pos < max) {
     if (state.src.charCodeAt(state.pos) === marker && !haveLiteralAsterisk) {
-      count = parseEnd(state, state.pos);
+      res = scanDelims(state, state.pos);
-      if (count >= 1 && count < 4) {
+      count = res.delims;
+      if (res.can_close) {
         oldCount = stack.pop();
         newCount = count;
 
@@ -158,8 +113,7 @@ module.exports = function emphasis(state, silent) {
         continue;
       }
 
-      count = parseStart(state, state.pos);
+      if (res.can_open) {
-      if (count >= 1 && count < 4) {
         stack.push(count);
         state.pos += count;
         continue;
@@ -176,9 +130,6 @@ module.exports = function emphasis(state, silent) {
     }
   }
 
-  // restore old state
-  state.validateInsideEm = oldFlag;
-
   if (!found) {
     // parser failed to find ending tag, so it's not valid emphasis
     state.pos = start;
@@ -186,10 +137,10 @@ module.exports = function emphasis(state, silent) {
   }
 
   // found!
-  if (!silent) {
   state.posMax = state.pos;
   state.pos = start + startCount;
 
+  if (!silent) {
     if (startCount === 2 || startCount === 3) {
       state.push({ type: 'strong_open', level: state.level++ });
     }

lib/rules_inline/state_inline.js

@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ function StateInline(src, parser, options, env) {
   this.pending = '';
   this.pendingLevel = 0;
 
-  this.validateInsideEm = false;
   this.validateInsideLink = false;
   this.linkLevel = 0;
   this.link_content = '';
   this.label_nest_level = 0; // for stmd-like backtrack optimization
+  this.memo = {};
 }
 
 

lib/rules_inline/strikethrough.js

@@ -3,11 +3,9 @@
 'use strict';
 
 module.exports = function strikethrough(state, silent) {
-  var oldFlag,
+  var found,
-      found,
       ok,
       pos,
-      stack,
       max = state.posMax,
       start = state.pos,
       lastChar,
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ module.exports = function strikethrough(state, silent) {
 
   // make del lower a priority tag with respect to links, same as <em>;
   // this code also prevents recursion
-  if (state.validateInsideEm || state.validateInsideLink) { return false; }
+  if (state.validateInsideLink) { return false; }
 
   if (state.level >= state.options.maxNesting) { return false; }
 
@@ -39,11 +37,7 @@ module.exports = function strikethrough(state, silent) {
     return true;
   }
 
-  oldFlag = state.validateInsideEm;
-
   state.pos = start + 2;
-  state.validateInsideEm = true;
-  stack = 1;
 
   while (state.pos + 1 < max) {
     if (state.src.charCodeAt(state.pos) === 0x7E/* ~ */) {
@@ -53,14 +47,6 @@ module.exports = function strikethrough(state, silent) {
         if (nextChar !== 0x7E/* ~ */ && lastChar !== 0x7E/* ~ */) {
           if (lastChar !== 0x20 && lastChar !== 0x0A) {
             // closing '~~'
-            stack--;
-          } else if (nextChar !== 0x20 && nextChar !== 0x0A) {
-            // opening '~~'
-            stack++;
-          } // else {
-            //  // standalone ' ~~ ' indented with spaces
-            //}
-          if (stack <= 0) {
             found = true;
             break;
           }
@@ -75,20 +61,17 @@ module.exports = function strikethrough(state, silent) {
     }
   }
 
-  // restore old state
-  state.validateInsideEm = oldFlag;
-
   if (!found) {
     // parser failed to find ending tag, so it's not valid emphasis
     state.pos = start;
     return false;
   }
 
-  if (!silent) {
   // found!
   state.posMax = state.pos;
   state.pos = start + 2;
 
+  if (!silent) {
     state.push({ type: 'del_open', level: state.level++ });
     state.parser.tokenize(state);
     state.push({ type: 'del_close', level: --state.level });

test/fixtures/remarkable/strikeout.txt

@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ Strikeouts have the same priority as emphases:
 
 ~~**test~~**
 .
-<p><strong>~~test</strong>~~</p>
+<p>**<del>test**</del></p>
-<p><del>**test</del>**</p>
+<p>~~<strong>test~~</strong></p>
 .
 
 Strikeouts have the same priority as emphases with respect to links:
@@ -52,10 +52,13 @@ Strikeouts have the same priority as emphases with respect to backticks:
 Nested strikeouts:
 .
 ~~foo ~~bar~~ baz~~
+.
+<p><del>foo <del>bar</del> baz</del></p>
+.
 
+.
 ~~f **o ~~o b~~ a** r~~
 .
-<p><del>foo <del>bar</del> baz</del></p>
 <p><del>f <strong>o <del>o b</del> a</strong> r</del></p>
 .