Markdown Parser Test File 🧪

This file contains various elements of standard Markdown syntax to ensure your parser is working correctly.

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1. Headings

The hierarchy of headings is crucial for structure.

H1: Primary Title

H2: Section Heading

H3: Sub-section

H4: Sub-sub-section

H5: Detail point

H6: Minor detail

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2. Text Formatting

Test for bold (**bold** or __bold__), italic (*italic* or _italic_), and bold and italic.

You should also check for strikethrough (using ~~).

This is a paragraph with a line break at the end.
(Note the two trailing spaces on the previous line).

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3. Lists

Unordered List (using asterisks, hyphens, and plus signs)

• Item one

• Item two
  • Nested item
    • Double-nested item

Ordered List (starting at 1 and continuing)

1. First item
2. Second item
3. Third item
   1. A nested ordered list
   2. Another nested item

Task List (GitHub Flavored Markdown)

• Completed task
• Incomplete task

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4. Links and Images

This is an inline link.

This is a reference-style link to Google.

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5. Blockquotes

This is a blockquote. It can span multiple lines.

It can also contain nested quotes.

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6. Code

Inline Code

This paragraph contains inline code to test backtick parsing.

Code Block

Test for fenced code blocks (using three backticks) with syntax highlighting.

python
def hello_world():
    print("Hello, Parser!")
    # Check for correct escaping of special characters like * and _