private static String escapeMarkdown()

in doxia-modules/doxia-module-markdown/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/doxia/module/markdown/MarkdownSink.java [831:866]


    private static String escapeMarkdown(String text) {
        if (text == null) {
            return "";
        }

        int length = text.length();
        StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder(length);

        for (int i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
            char c = text.charAt(i);
            switch (c) {
                case '\\':
                case '`':
                case '*':
                case '_':
                case '{':
                case '}':
                case '[':
                case ']':
                case '(':
                case ')':
                case '#':
                case '+':
                case '-':
                case '.':
                case '!':
                    buffer.append('\\');
                    buffer.append(c);
                    break;
                default:
                    buffer.append(c);
            }
        }

        return buffer.toString();
    }