import yaml import sys import os import re def parse_markdown_to_dict(markdown_content): lines = markdown_content.splitlines() yaml_dict = {} current_section = None current_list = None for line in lines: # Skip empty lines if not line.strip(): continue # Check for Markdown headers header_match = re.match(r'^(#+)\s+(.*)', line) if header_match: level = len(header_match.group(1)) header = header_match.group(2).strip() # Create a new section for the header current_section = {} yaml_dict[header] = current_section current_list = None # Reset current list # Check for list items elif re.match(r'^\s*[\*-]\s+', line): item = line.strip().lstrip('*-').strip() if current_list is None: current_list = [] current_section["items"] = current_list current_list.append(item) # Treat other lines as plain text under the current section else: if current_list is not None: # Add the line as part of the last list item if inside a list current_list[-1] += " " + line.strip() else: # Add the line as a paragraph if "paragraph" not in current_section: current_section["paragraph"] = line.strip() else: current_section["paragraph"] += " " + line.strip() return yaml_dict def convert_md_to_yaml(input_md_path, output_yaml_path): # Check if the input Markdown file exists if not os.path.isfile(input_md_path): print(f"Error: The file '{input_md_path}' does not exist.") sys.exit(1) # Check if the output directory is writable output_dir = os.path.dirname(output_yaml_path) if output_dir and not os.access(output_dir, os.W_OK): print(f"Error: The output directory '{output_dir}' is not writable.") sys.exit(1) try: # Read the Markdown file content with open(input_md_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as file: markdown_content = file.read() except Exception as e: print(f"Error reading Markdown file: {e}") sys.exit(1) # Convert Markdown to dictionary yaml_data = parse_markdown_to_dict(markdown_content) try: # Write the dictionary as a YAML file with open(output_yaml_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as file: yaml.dump(yaml_data, file, default_flow_style=False, sort_keys=False, allow_unicode=True) print(f"Conversion complete. Check the '{output_yaml_path}' file.") except Exception as e: print(f"Error writing YAML file: {e}") sys.exit(1) if __name__ == "__main__": if len(sys.argv) != 3: print("Usage: python mdtoyaml.py ") sys.exit(1) input_md_path = sys.argv[1] output_yaml_path = sys.argv[2] convert_md_to_yaml(input_md_path, output_yaml_path)