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add support for Hugo front-matter

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Description

Add support for Hugo front-matter in TOML.

Identified by opening and closing +++.

so a document with some content between

+++

my meta data from front-matter here

+++

# Here is the real markdown to be displayed

and only this ;-)

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by reproducing the supplied document in MacDown and trace how Markdown content is parsed; done means TOML front matter delimited by +++ is recognized and excluded from the rendered Markdown content.

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Assessment

Tech stack
markdown
Domain
content
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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