Are Most Link Extractors (Including WordPress Comment Link Extractor) Wrong?

    Date: 01/30/08 (Java Web)    Keywords: no keywords

    Most link extractors I know, including the function in WordPress to linkify comments, incorrectly assumes that any text containing http:// is a hyperlink including obvious mistakes like the following: I propose a new protocol starting with phttp://... What do you think? phttp is not http protocol and it should never be treated as a link. Unfortunately most [...]

    Source: http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/are-most-link-extractors-including-wordpress-comment-link-extractor-wrong/

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