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Add room.send_markdown API

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Description

It seems it's not possible to send markdown messages as of today.

Will you consider adding support for it, or is there any workaround (like converting markdown to html automatically then use `send_html`?

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the existing room.send_html API and reviewing how room message-sending entry points are tested. Check Matrix's markdown and HTML message-format expectations, including the workaround mentioned in the issue. Done means room.send_markdown is available with documented behavior and tests cover its message output.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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