Support for custom Pygments formatter

This adds configuration support for using a custom Pygments formatter,
either by giving the string name, or a custom formatter class (or
callable).

.spell-dict

@@ -160,3 +160,4 @@ plugin
 plugins
 configs
 pre
+formatters

docs/change_log/release-3.4.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ In addition, tests were moved to the modern test environment.
 
 ## New features
 
-The following new features have been included in the 3.3 release:
+The following new features have been included in the 3.4 release:
 
 * Use `style` attribute in tables for alignment instead of `align` for better CSS
   inter-operation. The old behavior is available by setting `use_align_attribute=True` when
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ The following new features have been included in the 3.3 release:
   parameter which can be used to set the CSS class(es) on the `<div>` that contains the
   Table of Contents (#1224).
 
+* The Codehilite extension now supports a `pygments_formatter` option that can be set to
+    use a custom formatter class with Pygments.
+    - If set to a string like `'html'`, we get the default formatter by that name.
+    - If set to a class (or any callable), it is called with all the options to get a
+      formatter instance.
+
 ## Bug fixes
 
 The following bug fixes are included in the 3.4 release:

docs/extensions/code_hilite.md

@@ -234,6 +234,15 @@ The following options are provided to configure the output:
     This option only applies when `use_pygments` is `False` as Pygments does not provide an option to include a
     language prefix.
 
+* **`pygments_formatter`**{ #pygments_formatter }:
+    This option can be used to change the Pygments formatter used for highlighting the code blocks. By default, this
+    is set to the string `'html'`, which means it'll use the default `HtmlFormatter` provided by Pygments.
+
+    This can be set to a string representing any of the other default formatters, or set to a formatter class (or
+    any callable).
+
+    To see what formatters are available and how to subclass an existing formatter, please visit [Pygments
+    documentation on this topic][pygments formatters].
 
 * Any other Pygments' options:
 
@@ -250,3 +259,4 @@ markdown.markdown(some_text, extensions=['codehilite'])
 [html formatter]: https://pygments.org/docs/formatters/#HtmlFormatter
 [lexer]: https://pygments.org/docs/lexers/
 [spec]: https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/text-level-semantics.html#the-code-element
+[pygments formatters]: https://pygments.org/docs/formatters/

markdown/extensions/codehilite.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     from pygments import highlight
     from pygments.lexers import get_lexer_by_name, guess_lexer
     from pygments.formatters import get_formatter_by_name
+    from pygments.util import ClassNotFound
     pygments = True
 except ImportError:  # pragma: no cover
     pygments = False
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ def __init__(self, src, **options):
         self.guess_lang = options.pop('guess_lang', True)
         self.use_pygments = options.pop('use_pygments', True)
         self.lang_prefix = options.pop('lang_prefix', 'language-')
+        self.pygments_formatter = options.pop('pygments_formatter', 'html')
 
         if 'linenos' not in options:
             options['linenos'] = options.pop('linenums', None)
@@ -139,7 +141,13 @@ def hilite(self, shebang=True):
                         lexer = get_lexer_by_name('text', **self.options)
                 except ValueError:  # pragma: no cover
                     lexer = get_lexer_by_name('text', **self.options)
-            formatter = get_formatter_by_name('html', **self.options)
+            if isinstance(self.pygments_formatter, str):
+                try:
+                    formatter = get_formatter_by_name(self.pygments_formatter, **self.options)
+                except ClassNotFound:
+                    formatter = get_formatter_by_name('html', **self.options)
+            else:
+                formatter = self.pygments_formatter(**self.options)
             return highlight(self.src, lexer, formatter)
         else:
             # just escape and build markup usable by JS highlighting libs
@@ -279,7 +287,11 @@ def __init__(self, **kwargs):
             'lang_prefix': [
                 'language-',
                 'Prefix prepended to the language when use_pygments is false. Default: "language-"'
-            ]
+            ],
+            'pygments_formatter': ['html',
+                                   'Use a specific formatter for Pygments hilighting.'
+                                   'Default: "html"',
+                                   ],
             }
 
         for key, value in kwargs.items():

tests/test_syntax/extensions/test_fenced_code.py

@@ -21,10 +21,12 @@
 
 from markdown.test_tools import TestCase
 import markdown
+import markdown.extensions.codehilite
 import os
 
 try:
     import pygments  # noqa
+    import pygments.formatters  # noqa
     has_pygments = True
 except ImportError:
     has_pygments = False
@@ -800,7 +802,7 @@ def testFencedLanguageAttrNoclasses(self):
             extensions=['codehilite', 'fenced_code']
         )
 
-    def testFencedMultpleBlocksSameStyle(self):
+    def testFencedMultipleBlocksSameStyle(self):
         if has_pygments:
             # See also: https://github.com/Python-Markdown/markdown/issues/1240
             expected = (
@@ -844,3 +846,129 @@ def testFencedMultpleBlocksSameStyle(self):
                 'fenced_code'
             ]
         )
+
+    def testCustomPygmentsFormatter(self):
+        if has_pygments:
+            class CustomFormatter(pygments.formatters.HtmlFormatter):
+                def wrap(self, source, outfile):
+                    return self._wrap_div(self._wrap_code(source))
+
+                def _wrap_code(self, source):
+                    yield 0, '<code>'
+                    for i, t in source:
+                        if i == 1:
+                            t += '<br>'
+                        yield i, t
+                    yield 0, '</code>'
+
+            expected = '''
+            <div class="codehilite"><code>hello world
+            <br>hello another world
+            <br></code></div>
+            '''
+
+        else:
+            CustomFormatter = None
+            expected = '''
+            <pre class="codehilite"><code>hello world
+            hello another world
+            </code></pre>
+            '''
+
+        self.assertMarkdownRenders(
+            self.dedent(
+                '''
+                ```
+                hello world
+                hello another world
+                ```
+                '''
+            ),
+            self.dedent(
+                expected
+            ),
+            extensions=[
+                markdown.extensions.codehilite.CodeHiliteExtension(
+                    pygments_formatter=CustomFormatter,
+                    guess_lang=False,
+                ),
+                'fenced_code'
+            ]
+        )
+
+    def testSvgCustomPygmentsFormatter(self):
+        if has_pygments:
+            expected = '''
+            <?xml version="1.0"?>
+            <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-SVG-20010904/DTD/svg10.dtd">
+            <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+            <g font-family="monospace" font-size="14px">
+            <text x="0" y="14" xml:space="preserve">hello&#160;world</text>
+            <text x="0" y="33" xml:space="preserve">hello&#160;another&#160;world</text>
+            <text x="0" y="52" xml:space="preserve"></text></g></svg>
+            '''
+
+        else:
+            expected = '''
+            <pre class="codehilite"><code>hello world
+            hello another world
+            </code></pre>
+            '''
+
+        self.assertMarkdownRenders(
+            self.dedent(
+                '''
+                ```
+                hello world
+                hello another world
+                ```
+                '''
+            ),
+            self.dedent(
+                expected
+            ),
+            extensions=[
+                markdown.extensions.codehilite.CodeHiliteExtension(
+                    pygments_formatter='svg',
+                    linenos=False,
+                    guess_lang=False,
+                ),
+                'fenced_code'
+            ]
+        )
+
+    def testInvalidCustomPygmentsFormatter(self):
+        if has_pygments:
+            expected = '''
+            <div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><code>hello world
+            hello another world
+            </code></pre></div>
+            '''
+
+        else:
+            expected = '''
+            <pre class="codehilite"><code>hello world
+            hello another world
+            </code></pre>
+            '''
+
+        self.assertMarkdownRenders(
+            self.dedent(
+                '''
+                ```
+                hello world
+                hello another world
+                ```
+                '''
+            ),
+            self.dedent(
+                expected
+            ),
+            extensions=[
+                markdown.extensions.codehilite.CodeHiliteExtension(
+                    pygments_formatter='invalid',
+                    guess_lang=False,
+                ),
+                'fenced_code'
+            ]
+        )