From: BPJ <melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Checking the type of an AST value?
Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 08:27:53 +0200 [thread overview]
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You can check `element.t` (tag) like `if 'Str' == element.t`. It contains a
string equal to the element type name. It is also the best way to check
whether a table is an asset element: if it isn't `table.t` is most likely
`nil`.
Den mån 13 maj 2019 06:50Axel Rauschmayer <rauschma-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> skrev:
> My use case is similar to the following code (taken from pagebreak.lua in
> the example repository):
>
> -- Turning paragraphs which contain nothing but a form feed
> -- characters into line breaks.
> function Para (el)
> if #el.content == 1 and el.content[1].text == '\f' then
> return newpage(FORMAT)
> end
> end
>
> Question: How do I check the type of an AST value? Here, it is done by
> checking whether the value has the field .text (implying an instance of
> pandoc.Str), but that doesn’t always work. A work-around would be to walk
> the value and set a flag to true if a handler is invoked. But I was hoping
> there is something simpler.
>
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2019-05-13 4:48 Axel Rauschmayer
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2019-05-13 6:27 ` BPJ [this message]
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