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module Rouge
  # A Formatter takes a token stream and formats it for human viewing.
  class Formatter
    REGISTRY = {}

    # Specify or get the unique tag for this formatter.  This is used
    # for specifying a formatter in `rougify`.
    def self.tag(tag=nil)
      return @tag unless tag
      REGISTRY[tag] = self

      @tag = tag
    end

    # Find a formatter class given a unique tag.
    def self.find(tag)
      REGISTRY[tag]
    end

    # Format a token stream.
    def render(tokens)
      enum_for(:stream, tokens).to_a.join
    end

    # @abstract
    # yield strings that, when concatenated, form the formatted output
    def stream(tokens, &b)
      raise 'abstract'
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

1 entries across 1 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
rouge-0.2.1	lib/rouge/formatter.rb