initial readme

README.md

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 # luago
 Static website generator written in Lua
+> Still in development
+> Please don't use for production yet
+> There are a lot of work to do
+
+## what it does
+- reads .md files in that directory and create html files
+- transforms basic markdown syntax to html styling
+
+### features
+- read all md files
+- check if index.md and index.html files are exists (if not stop with error)
+- read options section on every md file
+- clear public/ directory and create if not exists
+- create html files using same name template html file
+- if there are no html file for that md file, use index.html
+- {{pageContent}}, {{pageTitle}} and {{list:}}-{{:list}} shortcodes
+- list.item.<option> shortcode inside list shortcode
+
+luago name
+: **lua** + **hugo** (can't thing of anything better)

luago.lua

@@ -260,19 +260,56 @@ for index, _ in ipairs(markdownFiles) do
             end
             markdownFiles[index].content = styling(markdownFiles[index].content)
 
-            -- replace <!-- sitecontents --> with markdown file content
-            local start_idx, end_idx = content:find("<!-- sitecontents -->", 1, true)
+            -- start_idx, end_idx = c
+            -- {{pageContent}} shortcode
+            content = content:gsub("{{pageContent}}", markdownFiles[index].content)
+            -- {{pageTitle}} shortcode
+            content = content:gsub("{{pageTitle}}", markdownFiles[index].options["title"])
+
+            local start_idx, end_idx
+            -- list shortcodes
+            while content:find("{{list:}}", 1, true) do
+                start_idx, end_idx = content:find("{{list:}}")
                 if start_idx and end_idx then
                     local first = content:sub(1, start_idx - 1)
                     local second = content:sub(end_idx + 1)
-                content = first .. markdownFiles[index].content .. second
+                    if second:find("{{:list}}", 1, true) then
+                        start_idx, end_idx = second:find("{{:list}}")
+                        if start_idx and end_idx then
+                            local shortcode = second:sub(1, start_idx - 1)
+                            local third = second:sub(end_idx + 1)
+                            local function formatShortcode(element)
+                                local dir = markdownFiles[index].filePath:match("(.*)/[^/]+%.md$")
+                                local results = {}
+
+                                for mdfile in lfs.dir(dir) do
+                                    if mdfile:match("%.md$") and mdfile ~= markdownFiles[index].fileName .. ".md" then
+                                        local fileName = mdfile:match("(.-)%.md$")
+
+                                        for i, _ in ipairs(markdownFiles) do
+                                            if markdownFiles[i].fileName == fileName then
+                                                local copy = element
+
+                                                -- replace items starting with list.item.
+                                                for option in copy:gmatch("{{list%.item%.(.-)}}") do
+                                                    local value = markdownFiles[i].options[option]
+                                                    if value then
+                                                        copy = copy:gsub("{{list%.item%." .. option .. "}}", value)
+                                                    end
+                                                end
+
+                                                table.insert(results, copy)
+                                            end
+                                        end
+                                    end
+                                end
+
+                                return table.concat(results, "\n")
+                            end
+                            shortcode = formatShortcode(shortcode)
+                            content = first .. shortcode .. third
+                        end
                     end
-            while content:find("<!-- title -->", 1, true) do
-                start_idx, end_idx = content:find("<!-- title -->", 1, true)
-                if start_idx and end_idx then
-                    local first = content:sub(1, start_idx - 1)
-                    local second = content:sub(end_idx + 1)
-                    content = first .. markdownFiles[index].options["title"] .. second
                 end
             end