# A delimiter is one or more of the same delimiter character
#
# Used for paired delimiters like emphasis or strong emphasis.
class MdDelimiter

	# Node containing the delimiter
	var node: MdText

	# Character used as delimiter
	var delimiter_char: Char

	# Can `self` open a delimiter?
	var can_open: Bool

	# Cant `self` close a delimiter?
	var can_close: Bool

	# Previous delimiter found
	var prev: nullable MdDelimiter

	# Next delimiter found
	var next: nullable MdDelimiter

	# The number of characters in this delimiter run that are left for processing
	var length = 1

	# The number of characters originally in this delimiter run
	#
	# At the start of processing, this is the same as `length`.
	var original_length = 1
end