# indent

URL: /patitas/api/parsing/blocks/list/indent/
Section: list
Description: Indent calculation utilities for list parsing.

Provides functions for calculating and managing indentation levels.

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`parsing.blocks.list.indent`

Indent calculation utilities for list parsing.

Provides functions for calculating and managing indentation levels.

4Functions

## Functions

`calculate_content_indent`

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`int`

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Calculate the content indent for a list item.

CommonMark: The content indent i…

`def calculate_content_indent(source: str, marker_stripped: str, marker_indent: int, line_offset: int) -> int`

Calculate the content indent for a list item.

CommonMark: The content indent is the column position of the first
non-space character after the marker. If the line is empty after
the marker, it's marker_end_col + 1.

##### Parameters

Name
Type
Description

`source`
`str`

The full source text

`marker_stripped`
`str`

The marker with leading whitespace stripped

`marker_indent`
`int`

The indent level of the marker

`line_offset`
`int`

The offset in source where this token starts

##### Returns

`int`

`is_continuation_indent`

3

`bool`

▼

Check if a line's indent qualifies as continuation content.

CommonMark: Conten…

`def is_continuation_indent(line_indent: int, content_indent: int, start_indent: int) -> bool`

Check if a line's indent qualifies as continuation content.

CommonMark: Content indented at least as much as the list item's
content indentation is continuation content.

##### Parameters

Name
Type
Description

`line_indent`
`int`

The indent of the line in question

`content_indent`
`int`

The content indent of the current list item

`start_indent`
`int`

The indent of the list's first marker

##### Returns

`bool`

`is_nested_list_indent`

2

`bool`

▼

Check if a line's indent qualifies for starting a nested list.

CommonMark: A l…

`def is_nested_list_indent(line_indent: int, content_indent: int) -> bool`

Check if a line's indent qualifies for starting a nested list.

CommonMark: A list marker at content_indent or deeper can be a nested list.

##### Parameters

Name
Type
Description

`line_indent`
`int`

The indent of the line in question

`content_indent`
`int`

The content indent of the current list item

##### Returns

`bool`

`is_indented_code_indent`

2

`bool`

▼

Check if a line's indent qualifies as indented code.

CommonMark: Content inden…

`def is_indented_code_indent(line_indent: int, content_indent: int) -> bool`

Check if a line's indent qualifies as indented code.

CommonMark: Content indented 4+ spaces beyond content_indent is
indented code block.

##### Parameters

Name
Type
Description

`line_indent`
`int`

The indent of the line in question

`content_indent`
`int`

The content indent of the current list item

##### Returns

`bool`