LaTeX reader: Support simple `\def` macros.

Note that we still don't support macros with fancy parameter
delimiters, like

    \def\foo#1..#2{...}

2 files changed, 49 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/LaTeX.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/LaTeX.hs
index 7004f2ba5..b9d4de935 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/LaTeX.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/LaTeX.hs
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ macroDef :: PandocMonad m => LP m Blocks
 macroDef = do
   mempty <$ ((commandDef <|> environmentDef) <* doMacros 0)
   where commandDef = do
-          (name, macro') <- newcommand <|> letmacro
+          (name, macro') <- newcommand <|> letmacro <|> defmacro
           guardDisabled Ext_latex_macros <|>
            updateState (\s -> s{ sMacros = M.insert name macro' (sMacros s) })
         environmentDef = do
@@ -1538,13 +1538,32 @@ macroDef = do
 
 letmacro :: PandocMonad m => LP m (Text, Macro)
 letmacro = do
-  pos <- getPosition
   controlSeq "let"
   Tok _ (CtrlSeq name) _ <- anyControlSeq
   optional $ symbol '='
+  spaces
   contents <- braced <|> ((:[]) <$> anyControlSeq)
   return (name, Macro ExpandWhenDefined 0 Nothing contents)
 
+defmacro :: PandocMonad m => LP m (Text, Macro)
+defmacro = try $ do
+  controlSeq "def"
+  Tok _ (CtrlSeq name) _ <- anyControlSeq
+  numargs <- option 0 $ argSeq 1
+  contents <- withVerbatimMode braced
+  return (name, Macro ExpandWhenUsed numargs Nothing contents)
+
+-- Note: we don't yet support fancy things like #1.#2
+argSeq :: PandocMonad m => Int -> LP m Int
+argSeq n = do
+  Tok _ (Arg i) _ <- satisfyTok isArgTok
+  guard $ i == n
+  argSeq (n+1) <|> return n
+
+isArgTok :: Tok -> Bool
+isArgTok (Tok _ (Arg _) _) = True
+isArgTok _ = False
+
 newcommand :: PandocMonad m => LP m (Text, Macro)
 newcommand = do
   pos <- getPosition
diff --git a/test/command/macros.md b/test/command/macros.md
index 49a648c79..46179e3c7 100644
--- a/test/command/macros.md
+++ b/test/command/macros.md
@@ -38,3 +38,31 @@ expanded at point of use:
 \emph{ouk}
 ```
 
+```
+% pandoc -f latex -t latex
+\def\BDpos{}
+\def\BDneg{-}
+\def\beq{\begin{align}}
+\def\eeq{\end{align}}
+\def\e#1{\emph{#1}}
+\def\f#1#2{\emph{#1--#2}}
+
+$5\BDneg 6\BDpos 7$
+
+\beq
+x &= y\\
+\eeq
+
+\e{hi}
+
+\f{hi}{ok}
+^D
+\(5-67\)
+
+\[\begin{aligned}
+x &= y\\\end{aligned}\]
+
+\emph{hi}
+
+\emph{hi--ok}
+```