fix: ignore async: false when async: true is set by an extension (#2920)

src/Instance.ts

@@ -244,6 +244,16 @@ export class Marked {
 
       const origOpt = { ...optOrCallback };
       const opt = { ...this.defaults, ...origOpt };
+
+      // Show warning if an extension set async to true but the parse was called with async: false
+      if (this.defaults.async === true && origOpt.async === false) {
+        if (!opt.silent) {
+          console.warn('marked(): The async option was set to true by an extension. The async: false option sent to parse will be ignored.');
+        }
+
+        opt.async = true;
+      }
+
       const throwError = this.#onError(!!opt.silent, !!opt.async, callback);
 
       // throw error in case of non string input

test/unit/marked-spec.js

@@ -577,6 +577,20 @@ used extension2 walked</p>
     expect(defaults.async).toBeFalse();
   });
 
+  it('should return Promise if async', () => {
+    expect(marked('test', { async: true })).toBeInstanceOf(Promise);
+  });
+
+  it('should return string if not async', () => {
+    expect(typeof marked('test', { async: false })).toBe('string');
+  });
+
+  it('should return Promise if async is set by extension', () => {
+    use({ async: true });
+
+    expect(marked('test', { async: false })).toBeInstanceOf(Promise);
+  });
+
   it('should allow deleting/editing tokens', () => {
     const styleTags = {
       extensions: [{