[Pan-devel] Re: I see problem with Pan’s “http url detector”

[Duncan]

Duncan posted on Mon, 07 Feb 2011 23:06:24 +0000 as excerpted:

> Meanwhile, something else URL related that /used/ to annoy me, tho I've
> not noticed it recently so maybe it's fixed (?), is unspaced commas or
> the like, terminating a URL.  Here's testing it:
> 
> http://example.com, Does the URL include the comma?
> 
> http://example.com. What about the terminating dot?
> 
> http://example.com? Question mark?

Hmm... pan got those three right, now (as of... see the headers for git 
commit, it's been a bit since I rebuilt).

> "http://example.com"; Double-quote?
> 
> 'http://example.com' Single-quote?
> 
> http://example.com: Colon?

... and those three wrong.  Pan didn't include the leading quote on either 
of those, but parsed the trailing punctuation as part of the URL on all 
three.

> Those of us using pan to follow this list, thru gmane or whatever,
> should get pan's behavior with the above tested directly.  I guess I'll
> post a followup with the results for anyone using a standard mail
> client.

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