Issue 4488 - Add support for JSON page front matter

cms/utils.py

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 import re
+import json
 
 __all__ = [
     'get_page_params',
     'process_page',
     'split_head_body',
     'extract_page_metadata'
 ]
 
 
 def split_head_body(html):
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     ----------
     source: str
         Source text of the page.
 
     Returns
     -------
     (dict, str)
         Metadata of the page, remaining source text without metadata.
 
     """
-    metadata = {}
-    lines = source.splitlines(True)
-    for i, line in enumerate(lines):
-        if line.strip() in {'<!--', '-->'}:
-            lines[i] = ''
-            continue
-        if not re.search(r'^\s*[\w\-]+\s*=', line):
-            break
-        name, value = line.split('=', 1)
-        value = value.strip()
-        if value.startswith('[') and value.endswith(']'):
-            value = [element.strip() for element in value[1:-1].split(',')]
-        lines[i] = '\n'
-        metadata[name.strip()] = value
-    return metadata, ''.join(lines)
+    m = re.search(r'^\s*<!--\s*(.*?)-->', source, re.S)
+    text = m.group(1) if m else source
+
+    decoder = json.JSONDecoder()
+    try:
+        metadata, length = decoder.raw_decode(text)
+    except ValueError:
+        metadata = None
+
+    if not isinstance(metadata, dict):
+        metadata = {}
+        length = 0
+        for line in text.splitlines(True):
+            if not re.search(r'^\s*[\w\-]+\s*=', line):
+                break
+            name, value = line.split('=', 1)
+            value = value.strip()
+            if value.startswith('[') and value.endswith(']'):
+                value = [element.strip() for element in value[1:-1].split(',')]
+            metadata[name.strip()] = value
+            length += len(line)
+
+    if length > 0:
+        # Need to preserve line numbers for jinja2 tracebacks
+        cutoff = m.end() if m else length
+        source = '\n' * source.count('\n', 0, cutoff) + source[cutoff:]
+    return metadata, source
 
 
 def get_page_params(source, locale, page, format=None, site_url_override=None,
                     localized_string_callback=None):
     from cms.converters import converters
 
     # Guess page format if omitted, but default to Markdown for friendlier exceptions
     if format is None:
         for format in converters.iterkeys():
             if source.has_page(page, format):
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     return params
 
 
 def process_page(source, locale, page, format=None, site_url_override=None,
                  localized_string_callback=None):
     from cms.converters import TemplateConverter
 
     params = get_page_params(source, locale, page, format, site_url_override,
                              localized_string_callback)
     return TemplateConverter(*params['templatedata'], params=params)()