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Handles GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) table parsing. 1Class Classes TableParsingMixin 3 ▼ Mixin for GFM table parsing. Required Host Attributes: None Required Host Methods: - _parse_i… Mixin for GFM table parsing. Required Host Attributes: None Required Host Methods: _parse_inline(text, location) -> tuple[Inline, ...] Methods Internal Methods 3 ▼ _try_parse_table 2 Table | None ▼ Try to parse lines as a GFM table. GFM table structure: | Header 1 | Header 2 … def _try_parse_table(self, lines: list[str], location: SourceLocation) -> Table | None Try to parse lines as a GFM table. GFM table structure: | Header 1 | Header 2 | <- header row |----------|----------| <- delimiter row (required) | Cell 1 | Cell 2 | <- body rows Returns Table if valid, None if not a table. Parameters Name Type Description lines — location — Returns Table | None _parse_table_row 1 list[str] | None ▼ Parse a table row into cells. Returns list of cell contents, or None if not a … def _parse_table_row(self, line: str) -> list[str] | None Parse a table row into cells. Returns list of cell contents, or None if not a valid row. Parameters Name Type Description line — Returns list[str] | None _parse_table_delimiter 2 tuple[str | None, ...] |… ▼ Parse table delimiter row and extract alignments. Delimiter format: |:---|:---… def _parse_table_delimiter(self, line: str, expected_cols: int) -> tuple[str | None, ...] | None Parse table delimiter row and extract alignments. Delimiter format: |:---|:---:|---:| Returns tuple of alignments ('left', 'center', 'right', None). Returns None if not a valid delimiter row. 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