Caleb Porzio • 3/7/2019

Parsing Markdown: The Easy Way (With Code Highlighting)

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This article details the common, tedious process of parsing and styling Markdown for the web, then introduces a simpler method using GitHub's public API for conversion and their Primer CSS for styling. It promotes the 'GitDown' PHP package to automate this, handling caching to avoid API rate limits.

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