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+"""Implementation of compile_html based on markdown."""
+
+__all__ = ['compile_html']
+
+import codecs
+import os
+import re
+
+from markdown import markdown
+
+
+def compile_html(source, dest):
+    try:
+        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(dest))
+    except:
+        pass
+    with codecs.open(dest, "w+", "utf8") as out_file:
+        with codecs.open(source, "r", "utf8") as in_file:
+            data = in_file.read()
+
+        output = markdown(data, ['fenced_code', 'codehilite'])
+        # remove the H1 because there is "title" h1.
+        output = re.sub(r'<h1>.*</h1>', '', output)
+        # python-markdown's highlighter uses the class 'codehilite' to wrap
+        # code, # instead of the standard 'code'. None of the standard pygments
+        # stylesheets use this class, so swap it to be 'code'
+        output = re.sub(r'(<div[^>]+class="[^"]*)codehilite([^>]+)',
+                        r'\1code\2', output)
+        out_file.write(output)