fix issue #27

Author: ikirudennis

tests/test_github_issues.py

@@ -41,3 +41,12 @@ def test_github_issue_26():
     result = textile.textile(text)
     expect = ''
     assert result == expect
+
+def test_github_issue_27():
+    test="""
+* Folders with ":" in their names are displayed with a forward slash "/" instead. (Filed as "#4581709":Radar:4581709, which was considered "normal behaviour" - quote: "Please note that Finder presents the 'Carbon filesystem' view, regardless of the underlying filesystem.")
+
+"""
+    result = textile.textile(test)
+    expect = """\t<ul>\n\t\t<li>Folders with &#8220;:&#8221; in their names are displayed with a forward slash &#8220;/&#8221; instead. (Filed as <a href="Radar%3A4581709">#4581709</a>, which was considered &#8220;normal behaviour&#8221; &#8211; quote: &#8220;Please note that Finder presents the &#8216;Carbon filesystem&#8217; view, regardless of the underlying filesystem.&#8221;)</li>\n\t</ul>"""
+    assert result == expect

textile/core.py

@@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ def markStartOfLinks(self, text):
         # inline links between the link text and the url part and are much more
         # infrequent than '"' characters so we have less possible links to
         # process.
-        slices = text.split('":')
+        slice_re = re.compile(r'":(?={0})'.format(regex_snippets['char']))
+        slices = slice_re.split(text)
         output = []
 
         if len(slices) > 1:
@@ -619,6 +620,11 @@ def markStartOfLinks(self, text):
             last_slice = slices.pop()
 
             for s in slices:
+                # If there is no possible start quote then this slice is not
+                # a link
+                if '"' not in s:
+                    output.append(s)
+                    continue
                 # Cut this slice into possible starting points wherever we find
                 # a '"' character. Any of these parts could represent the start
                 # of the link text - we have to find which one.