From 99976a4026b99c17e3b18269b4ec1f888b379219 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Fletcher T. Penney" <fletcher@fletcherpenney.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:10:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] ADDED: Add simple API method

---
 src/libMultiMarkdown.h |  5 +++++
 src/mmd.c              | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/libMultiMarkdown.h b/src/libMultiMarkdown.h
index 49a1c96..f7877e2 100644
--- a/src/libMultiMarkdown.h
+++ b/src/libMultiMarkdown.h
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ DString * mmd_string_convert_opml_to_text(const char * source);
 DString * mmd_string_convert_itmz_to_text(const char * source);
 
 
+/// Convert MMD text to AST, with specified extensions, and language
+/// Returned token tree must be freed
+token * mmd_string_parse(const char * source, unsigned long extensions);
+
+
 /// Convert MMD text to specified format, with specified extensions, and language
 /// Returned char * must be freed
 char * mmd_string_convert(const char * source, unsigned long extensions, short format, short language);
diff --git a/src/mmd.c b/src/mmd.c
index 32e495e..41f2d28 100644
--- a/src/mmd.c
+++ b/src/mmd.c
@@ -2802,6 +2802,22 @@ void mmd_engine_update_metavalue_for_key(mmd_engine * e, const char * key, const
 }
 
 
+/// Convert MMD text to AST, with specified extensions, and language
+/// Returned token tree must be freed
+token * mmd_string_parse(const char * source, unsigned long extensions) {
+	mmd_engine * e = mmd_engine_create_with_string(source, extensions);
+
+	mmd_engine_parse_string(e);
+
+	token * result = mmd_engine_root(e);
+	e->root = NULL;
+
+	mmd_engine_free(e, true);
+
+	return result;
+}
+
+
 /// Convert MMD text to specified format, with specified extensions, and language
 /// Returned char * must be freed
 char * mmd_string_convert(const char * source, unsigned long extensions, short format, short language) {