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+--[[
+Replaces Str AST nodes containing {role}, followed by a Code node
+by a Code node with attrs that would be produced by rST reader
+from the role syntax.
+
+This is to emulate MyST syntax in Pandoc.
+(MyST is a CommonMark flavour with rST features mixed in.)
+
+Reference: https://myst-parser.readthedocs.io/en/latest/syntax/syntax.html#roles-an-in-line-extension-point
+]]
+
+function Inlines(inlines)
+  for i = #inlines-1,1,-1 do
+    local first = inlines[i]
+    local second = inlines[i+1]
+    local correct_tags = first.tag == 'Str' and second.tag == 'Code'
+    if correct_tags then
+      -- docutils supports alphanumeric strings separated by [-._:]
+      -- We are slightly more liberal for simplicity.
+      local role = first.text:match('^{([-._+:%w]+)}$')
+      if role ~= nil then
+        inlines:remove(i)
+        second.attributes['role'] = role
+        second.classes:insert('interpreted-text')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  return inlines
+end