class Rouge::TemplateLexer

def parent

the parent lexer - the one being templated.
def parent
  return @parent if instance_variable_defined? :@parent
  @parent = option(:parent) || 'html'
  if @parent.is_a? ::String
    lexer_class = Lexer.find(@parent)
    @parent = lexer_class.new(self.options)
  end
end