From 321e9eb5f64ee15474d2853efee5ed3cffe47a64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Miguens <brunomiguens@icloud.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 19:38:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add ignore comment tags

---
 markdownify/__init__.py | 6 ++++--
 tests/test_advanced.py  | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/markdownify/__init__.py b/markdownify/__init__.py
index 6d93e47..5c008d3 100644
--- a/markdownify/__init__.py
+++ b/markdownify/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from bs4 import BeautifulSoup, NavigableString
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup, NavigableString, Comment
 import re
 import six
 
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ class MarkdownConverter(object):
 
         # Convert the children first
         for el in node.children:
-            if isinstance(el, NavigableString):
+            if isinstance(el, Comment):
+                continue
+            elif isinstance(el, NavigableString):
                 text += self.process_text(six.text_type(el))
             else:
                 text += self.process_tag(el, convert_children_as_inline)
diff --git a/tests/test_advanced.py b/tests/test_advanced.py
index 4c480d7..2f8aeb1 100644
--- a/tests/test_advanced.py
+++ b/tests/test_advanced.py
@@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ from markdownify import markdownify as md
 def test_nested():
     text = md('<p>This is an <a href="http://example.com/">example link</a>.</p>')
     assert text == 'This is an [example link](http://example.com/).\n\n'
+
+def test_ignore_comments():
+    text = md("<!-- This is a comment -->")
+    assert text == ""
+
+def test_ignore_comments_with_other_tags():
+    text = md("<!-- This is a comment --><a href='http://example.com/'>example link</a>")
+    assert text == "[example link](http://example.com/)"
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