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+"""MyST Markdown parser for sphinx."""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.parsers.rst import Parser as RstParser
+from sphinx.parsers import Parser as SphinxParser
+from sphinx.util import logging
+
+from myst_parser.config.main import (
+    MdParserConfig,
+    TopmatterReadError,
+    merge_file_level,
+    read_topmatter,
+)
+from myst_parser.mdit_to_docutils.sphinx_ import SphinxRenderer, create_warning
+from myst_parser.parsers.mdit import create_md_parser
+
+SPHINX_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class MystParser(SphinxParser):
+    """Sphinx parser for Markedly Structured Text (MyST)."""
+
+    supported: tuple[str, ...] = ("md", "markdown", "myst")
+    """Aliases this parser supports."""
+
+    settings_spec = RstParser.settings_spec
+    """Runtime settings specification.
+
+    Defines runtime settings and associated command-line options, as used by
+    `docutils.frontend.OptionParser`.  This is a concatenation of tuples of:
+
+    - Option group title (string or `None` which implies no group, just a list
+      of single options).
+
+    - Description (string or `None`).
+
+    - A sequence of option tuples
+    """
+
+    config_section = "myst parser"
+    config_section_dependencies = ("parsers",)
+    translate_section_name = None
+
+    def parse(self, inputstring: str, document: nodes.document) -> None:
+        """Parse source text.
+
+        :param inputstring: The source string to parse
+        :param document: The root docutils node to add AST elements to
+
+        """
+        # get the global config
+        config: MdParserConfig = document.settings.env.myst_config
+
+        # update the global config with the file-level config
+        try:
+            topmatter = read_topmatter(inputstring)
+        except TopmatterReadError:
+            pass  # this will be reported during the render
+        else:
+            if topmatter:
+                warning = lambda wtype, msg: create_warning(  # noqa: E731
+                    document, msg, line=1, append_to=document, subtype=wtype
+                )
+                config = merge_file_level(config, topmatter, warning)
+
+        parser = create_md_parser(config, SphinxRenderer)
+        parser.options["document"] = document
+        parser.render(inputstring)