Serializers now preserve case of tags.

It is up to the markdown code (and extension authors to make sure tags are
of the correct case (there may be cases were an extension might need to
mix cases - which should be preserved). Fixes #237. Thanks for the report
@eichin.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/markdown/serializers.py b/markdown/serializers.py
index b19d61c..0c4ebcb 100644
--- a/markdown/serializers.py
+++ b/markdown/serializers.py
@@ -172,19 +172,18 @@ def _serialize_html(write, elem, qnames, namespaces, format):
                         if k:
                             k = ":" + k
                         write(" xmlns%s=\"%s\"" % (k, _escape_attrib(v)))
-            if format == "xhtml" and tag in HTML_EMPTY:
+            if format == "xhtml" and tag.lower() in HTML_EMPTY:
                 write(" />")
             else:
                 write(">")
-                tag = tag.lower()
                 if text:
-                    if tag == "script" or tag == "style":
+                    if tag.lower() in ["script", "style"]:
                         write(text)
                     else:
                         write(_escape_cdata(text))
                 for e in elem:
                     _serialize_html(write, e, qnames, None, format)
-                if tag not in HTML_EMPTY:
+                if tag.lower() not in HTML_EMPTY:
                     write("</" + tag + ">")
     if elem.tail:
         write(_escape_cdata(elem.tail))