Add frontmatter with aliases to cards. Frontmatter is stripped before sending to API

favro_sync/favro_markdown.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import stat
 from collections.abc import Iterator
 from logging import getLogger
 
+import frontmatter
 import marko
 import marko.md_renderer
 
@@ -18,17 +19,43 @@ class CardContents:
 markdown = marko.Markdown()
 renderer = marko.md_renderer.MarkdownRenderer()
 
+OBSIDIAN_MODE = True
+
 def format_card_contents(card: CardContents) -> str:
     ls = []
+
+    # Frontmatter
+    if OBSIDIAN_MODE:
+        if card.name:
+            ls.append('---\n')
+            # TODO: Tags
+            ls.append('aliases:\n')
+            ls.append('  - ')
+            ls.append(card.name)
+            ls.append('\n')
+            ls.append('---\n\n')
+
+    # Card name
     if card.name:
         ls.append('# ')
         ls.append(card.name)
         ls.append('\n\n')
-    ls.append(card.description or '')
+
+    # Card contents
+    if card.description:
+        ls.append(card.description)
     return ''.join(ls)
 
 def parse_card_contents(contents: str) -> CardContents:
-    document = markdown.parse(contents.strip())
+    """
+    1. Strips frontmatter
+    2. Parses header
+    3. Finds content.
+    """
+    fm = frontmatter.loads(contents)
+    del contents
+
+    document = markdown.parse(fm.content.strip())
     name = None
     for elem in document.children:
         if isinstance(elem, marko.block.Heading):
@@ -43,5 +70,3 @@ def parse_card_contents(contents: str) -> CardContents:
 
 def format_card(card: Card) -> str:
     return format_card_contents(CardContents(card.name, card.detailed_description))
-
-

test/test_markdown_parsing.py

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 from favro_sync.favro_markdown import parse_card_contents, format_card_contents
 
 EXAMPLE_TEXT_1 = '''
+---
+aliases:
+  - Hello World
+---
 
-# Hello world
+# Hello World
 
 Test description
 
@@ -15,5 +19,10 @@ Test description
 
 def test_parse_and_render():
     card_contents = parse_card_contents(EXAMPLE_TEXT_1)
+
+    assert card_contents.name == 'Hello World'
+    assert '---' not in card_contents.description
     print(card_contents)
+    assert False
+
     assert format_card_contents(card_contents) == EXAMPLE_TEXT_1