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extern crate syntect;

use syntect::easy::HighlightLines;
use syntect::highlighting::ThemeSet;
use syntect::html::{styled_line_to_highlighted_html, IncludeBackground};
use syntect::parsing::SyntaxSet;

/// Takes the content of a paste and the extension passed in by the viewer and will return the content
/// highlighted in the appropriate format in HTML.
///
/// Returns `None` if the extension isn't supported.
pub fn highlight(content: &str, ext: &str) -> Option<String> {
    lazy_static! {
        static ref SS: SyntaxSet = SyntaxSet::load_defaults_newlines();
        static ref TS: ThemeSet = ThemeSet::load_defaults();
    }

    let syntax = SS.find_syntax_by_extension(ext)?;
    let mut h = HighlightLines::new(syntax, &TS.themes["base16-ocean.dark"]);
    let regions = h.highlight(content, &SS);

    Some(styled_line_to_highlighted_html(
        &regions[..],
        IncludeBackground::No,
    ))
}