def markdown(value, arg=''):
    """
    Runs Markdown over a given value, optionally using various
    extensions python-markdown supports.

    Syntax::

        {{ value|markdown:"extension1_name,extension2_name..." }}

    To enable safe mode, which strips raw HTML and only returns HTML
    generated by actual Markdown syntax, pass "safe" as the first
    extension in the list.

    If the version of Markdown in use does not support extensions,
    they will be silently ignored.

    """
    try:
        import markdown
    except __HOLE__:
        if settings.DEBUG:
            raise template.TemplateSyntaxError("Error in {% markdown %} filter: The Python markdown library isn't installed.")
        return force_unicode(value)
    else:
        # markdown.version was first added in 1.6b. The only version of markdown
        # to fully support extensions before 1.6b was the shortlived 1.6a.
        if hasattr(markdown, 'version'):
            extensions = [e for e in arg.split(",") if e]
            if len(extensions) > 0 and extensions[0] == "safe":
                extensions = extensions[1:]
                safe_mode = True
            else:
                safe_mode = False

            # Unicode support only in markdown v1.7 or above. Version_info
            # exist only in markdown v1.6.2rc-2 or above.
            if getattr(markdown, "version_info", None) < (1,7):
                return mark_safe(force_unicode(markdown.markdown(smart_str(value), extensions, safe_mode=safe_mode)))
            else:
                return mark_safe(markdown.markdown(force_unicode(value), extensions, safe_mode=safe_mode))
        else:
            return mark_safe(force_unicode(markdown.markdown(smart_str(value))))
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