README.md
# Cmark
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Elixir NIF for [libcmark](https://github.com/jgm/CommonMark), a parser library following the [CommonMark](http://commonmark.org/) spec.
## Install
### Prerequisites
You need `make` (mostly present), `cmake` and `re2c` (both are not present in default system setups).
If you want to run the specs, also `perl` needs to be installed.
### mix.exs
```elixir
{ :cmark, "~> 0.3" }
```
## Usage
```elixir
Cmark.to_html "a markdown string"
#=> "<p>a markdown string</p>\n"
```
## License
[MIT/X11](./LICENSE)