documentation/src/parse_markdown.js

const remark = require('remark');
const inlineTokenizer = require('./inline_tokenizer');

/**
 * Parse a string of Markdown into a Remark
 * abstract syntax tree.
 *
 * @param {string} string markdown text
 * @returns {Object} abstract syntax tree
 * @private
 */
function parseMarkdown(string) {
  return remark()
    .use(inlineTokenizer)
    .parse(string);
}

module.exports = parseMarkdown;