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# File rdoc/markup/simple_markup/inline.rb, line 170
def convert_html(str, attrs)
  tags = HTML_TAGS.keys.join("|")
  re = "<(#{tags})>(.*?)</\\1>"
  1 while str.gsub!(Regexp.new(re, Regexp::IGNORECASE)) {
    attr = HTML_TAGS[$1.downcase]
    html_length = $1.length + 2
    seq = NULL * html_length
    attrs.set_attrs($`.length + html_length, $2.length, attr)
    seq + $2 + seq + NULL
  }
end