Provide papers to handle multiple papers

README.md

@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ For instance:
 > Make sure to respect JSON syntax, in particular place commas where they are
 > needed, and only there. Test locally before you push.
 
+> [!TIP]
+> You can input multiple files at once by using `papers` (with an `s`) instead
+> of `paper`. In that case, papers must be bracketed properly.
+> Have a look at `index.md` to see how it's done.
+
 The file that handles papers is `pandoc/paper.lua` and you may modify it to suit
 your needs. Currently, it expects the fields `title` and `authors` (it will
 assume them to be empty otherwise), while the other fields (`venue`, `year`,

pandoc/paper.lua

@@ -1,10 +1,4 @@
-function paper(content)
-
-  local data = pandoc.json.decode(content, false)
-
-  if not data then
-    error("Failed to decode JSON:\n" .. content)
-  end
+function paper(data)
 
   local title = data.title or ""
   local url = data.url
@@ -83,7 +77,30 @@ function CodeBlock(el)
 
   if el.classes[1] == "paper" then
     local content = string.format("{ %s }", el.text)
-    return paper(content)
+
+    local data = pandoc.json.decode(content, false)
+
+    if not data then
+      error("Failed to decode JSON:\n" .. content)
+    end
+
+    return paper(data)
+  end
+
+  if el.classes[1] == "papers" then
+    local content = string.format("[ %s ]", el.text)
+
+    local data = pandoc.json.decode(content, false)
+
+    if not data then
+      error("Failed to decode JSON:\n" .. content)
+    end
+
+    local content = data:map(function(d)
+      return paper(d)
+    end)
+
+    return pandoc.Blocks(content)
   end
 
   return el

src/index.md

@@ -81,7 +81,24 @@ My workflow is usually to use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd> /
 
 ## Talks
 
-None yet.
+``` papers
+{
+  "title": "Talk 1",
+  "authors": "Templato Urnehm",
+  "venue": "My room"
+},
+{
+  "title": "Secret talk",
+  "authors": "Templato Urnehm",
+  "year": "1990"
+},
+{
+  "title": "Talk 3",
+  "authors": "Templato Urnehm",
+  "venue": "Don't remember…",
+  "year": "???"
+}
+```
 
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