matthewwithanm / matthewwithanm/python-markdownify
Nested lists are not indented
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Description
Reproducer
from markdownify import markdownify
md = markdownify('<ul><li>a</li><li>b</li><ul><li>c</li><li>d</li></ul></ul>')
print(md)
Actual Output
* a
* b
+ c
+ d
Expected Output
* a
* b
+ c
+ d
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Research direction
Start by running the Python reproducer from the issue and trace how markdownify handles nested HTML lists. The fix is done when the nested items are indented beneath the parent list, matching the expected Markdown output; add or update coverage for this example if the project’s existing tests support it.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 50/100