metacolon

parses RFC 822-style text files with headers and body

NB: expects UTF-8 encoding

title: Hello World
format: markdown

lorem ipsum
dolor sit amet

Getting Started

$ npm install metacolon

import { colonParse } from "metacolon";

let { headers, body } = await colonParse("./sample.md");
// `headers` is a `Map`, `body` a string

Contributing

• ensure your editor supports EditorConfig

• ensure Node and Deno are installed

  Node is our primary runtime environment while Deno provides development tooling

• npm install downloads dependencies

• npm test runs the test suite

  deno test might be used to check compatibility with alternative runtimes

• deno task vet checks code for stylistic consistency

  deno fmt can be used to automatically format code