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rumdl_lib/rules/
md039_no_space_in_links.rs

1use crate::rule::{Fix, LintError, LintResult, LintWarning, Rule, RuleCategory, Severity};
2use crate::utils::regex_cache::get_cached_regex;
3
4// Regex patterns
5const ALL_WHITESPACE_STR: &str = r"^\s*$";
6
7/// Rule MD039: No space inside link text
8///
9/// See [docs/md039.md](../../docs/md039.md) for full documentation, configuration, and examples.
10///
11/// This rule is triggered when link text has leading or trailing spaces which can cause
12/// unexpected rendering in some Markdown parsers.
13#[derive(Debug, Default, Clone)]
14pub struct MD039NoSpaceInLinks;
15
16// Static definition for the warning message
17const WARNING_MESSAGE: &str = "Remove spaces inside link text";
18
19impl MD039NoSpaceInLinks {
20    pub fn new() -> Self {
21        Self
22    }
23
24    #[inline]
25    fn trim_link_text_preserve_escapes(text: &str) -> &str {
26        // Optimized trimming that preserves escapes
27        let start = text
28            .char_indices()
29            .find(|&(_, c)| !c.is_whitespace())
30            .map_or(text.len(), |(i, _)| i);
31        let end = text
32            .char_indices()
33            .rev()
34            .find(|&(_, c)| !c.is_whitespace())
35            .map_or(0, |(i, c)| i + c.len_utf8());
36        if start >= end { "" } else { &text[start..end] }
37    }
38
39    /// Optimized whitespace checking for link text
40    #[inline]
41    fn needs_trimming(&self, text: &str) -> bool {
42        // Simple and fast check: compare with trimmed version
43        text != text.trim_matches(|c: char| c.is_whitespace())
44    }
45
46    /// Optimized unescaping for performance-critical path
47    #[inline]
48    fn unescape_fast(&self, text: &str) -> String {
49        if !text.contains('\\') {
50            return text.to_string();
51        }
52
53        let mut result = String::with_capacity(text.len());
54        let mut chars = text.chars().peekable();
55
56        while let Some(c) = chars.next() {
57            if c == '\\' {
58                if let Some(&next) = chars.peek() {
59                    result.push(next);
60                    chars.next();
61                } else {
62                    result.push(c);
63                }
64            } else {
65                result.push(c);
66            }
67        }
68        result
69    }
70}
71
72impl Rule for MD039NoSpaceInLinks {
73    fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
74        "MD039"
75    }
76
77    fn description(&self) -> &'static str {
78        "Spaces inside link text"
79    }
80
81    fn category(&self) -> RuleCategory {
82        RuleCategory::Link
83    }
84
85    fn should_skip(&self, ctx: &crate::lint_context::LintContext) -> bool {
86        ctx.content.is_empty() || !ctx.likely_has_links_or_images()
87    }
88
89    fn check(&self, ctx: &crate::lint_context::LintContext) -> LintResult {
90        let mut warnings = Vec::new();
91
92        // Use centralized link parsing from LintContext
93        for link in &ctx.links {
94            // Skip reference links (markdownlint doesn't check these)
95            if link.is_reference {
96                continue;
97            }
98
99            // Skip links inside Jinja templates
100            if ctx.is_in_jinja_range(link.byte_offset) {
101                continue;
102            }
103
104            // Skip links inside JSX expressions or MDX comments
105            if ctx.is_in_jsx_expression(link.byte_offset) || ctx.is_in_mdx_comment(link.byte_offset) {
106                continue;
107            }
108
109            // Fast check if trimming is needed
110            if !self.needs_trimming(&link.text) {
111                continue;
112            }
113
114            // Optimized unescaping for whitespace check
115            let unescaped = self.unescape_fast(&link.text);
116
117            let needs_warning = if get_cached_regex(ALL_WHITESPACE_STR).is_ok_and(|re| re.is_match(&unescaped)) {
118                true
119            } else {
120                let trimmed = link.text.trim_matches(|c: char| c.is_whitespace());
121                link.text.as_ref() != trimmed
122            };
123
124            if needs_warning {
125                // Extract the destination portion from the original content so that
126                // titles and attributes are preserved. Find `](` for inline links
127                // or `][` for reference links to split text from destination.
128                let original = &ctx.content[link.byte_offset..link.byte_end];
129                let dest_start = original
130                    .find("](")
131                    .or_else(|| original.find("]["))
132                    .map_or(original.len(), |p| p + 1);
133                let dest_portion = &original[dest_start..];
134
135                let fixed = if get_cached_regex(ALL_WHITESPACE_STR).is_ok_and(|re| re.is_match(&unescaped)) {
136                    format!("[]{dest_portion}")
137                } else {
138                    let trimmed = Self::trim_link_text_preserve_escapes(&link.text);
139                    format!("[{trimmed}]{dest_portion}")
140                };
141
142                warnings.push(LintWarning {
143                    rule_name: Some(self.name().to_string()),
144                    line: link.line,
145                    column: link.start_col + 1, // Convert to 1-indexed
146                    end_line: link.line,
147                    end_column: link.end_col + 1, // Convert to 1-indexed
148                    message: WARNING_MESSAGE.to_string(),
149                    severity: Severity::Warning,
150                    fix: Some(Fix::new(link.byte_offset..link.byte_end, fixed)),
151                });
152            }
153        }
154
155        // Also check images
156        for image in &ctx.images {
157            // Skip reference images (markdownlint doesn't check these)
158            if image.is_reference {
159                continue;
160            }
161
162            // Skip images inside JSX expressions or MDX comments
163            if ctx.is_in_jsx_expression(image.byte_offset) || ctx.is_in_mdx_comment(image.byte_offset) {
164                continue;
165            }
166
167            // Skip images inside Jinja templates
168            if ctx.is_in_jinja_range(image.byte_offset) {
169                continue;
170            }
171
172            // Fast check if trimming is needed
173            if !self.needs_trimming(&image.alt_text) {
174                continue;
175            }
176
177            // Optimized unescaping for whitespace check
178            let unescaped = self.unescape_fast(&image.alt_text);
179
180            let needs_warning = if get_cached_regex(ALL_WHITESPACE_STR).is_ok_and(|re| re.is_match(&unescaped)) {
181                true
182            } else {
183                let trimmed = image.alt_text.trim_matches(|c: char| c.is_whitespace());
184                image.alt_text.as_ref() != trimmed
185            };
186
187            if needs_warning {
188                let original = &ctx.content[image.byte_offset..image.byte_end];
189                let dest_start = original
190                    .find("](")
191                    .or_else(|| original.find("]["))
192                    .map_or(original.len(), |p| p + 1);
193                let dest_portion = &original[dest_start..];
194
195                let fixed = if get_cached_regex(ALL_WHITESPACE_STR).is_ok_and(|re| re.is_match(&unescaped)) {
196                    format!("![]{dest_portion}")
197                } else {
198                    let trimmed = Self::trim_link_text_preserve_escapes(&image.alt_text);
199                    format!("![{trimmed}]{dest_portion}")
200                };
201
202                warnings.push(LintWarning {
203                    rule_name: Some(self.name().to_string()),
204                    line: image.line,
205                    column: image.start_col + 1, // Convert to 1-indexed
206                    end_line: image.line,
207                    end_column: image.end_col + 1, // Convert to 1-indexed
208                    message: WARNING_MESSAGE.to_string(),
209                    severity: Severity::Warning,
210                    fix: Some(Fix::new(image.byte_offset..image.byte_end, fixed)),
211                });
212            }
213        }
214
215        Ok(warnings)
216    }
217
218    fn fix(&self, ctx: &crate::lint_context::LintContext) -> Result<String, LintError> {
219        if self.should_skip(ctx) {
220            return Ok(ctx.content.to_string());
221        }
222        let warnings = self.check(ctx)?;
223        if warnings.is_empty() {
224            return Ok(ctx.content.to_string());
225        }
226        let warnings =
227            crate::utils::fix_utils::filter_warnings_by_inline_config(warnings, ctx.inline_config(), self.name());
228        crate::utils::fix_utils::apply_warning_fixes(ctx.content, &warnings).map_err(LintError::InvalidInput)
229    }
230
231    fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn std::any::Any {
232        self
233    }
234
235    fn from_config(_config: &crate::config::Config) -> Box<dyn Rule>
236    where
237        Self: Sized,
238    {
239        Box::new(Self)
240    }
241}
242
243#[cfg(test)]
244mod tests {
245    use super::*;
246
247    #[test]
248    fn test_valid_links() {
249        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
250        let content = "[link](url) and [another link](url) here";
251        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
252        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
253        assert!(result.is_empty());
254    }
255
256    #[test]
257    fn test_spaces_both_ends() {
258        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
259        let content = "[ link ](url) and [ another link ](url) here";
260        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
261        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
262        assert_eq!(result.len(), 2);
263        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
264        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link](url) and [another link](url) here");
265    }
266
267    #[test]
268    fn test_space_at_start() {
269        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
270        let content = "[ link](url) and [ another link](url) here";
271        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
272        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
273        assert_eq!(result.len(), 2);
274        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
275        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link](url) and [another link](url) here");
276    }
277
278    #[test]
279    fn test_space_at_end() {
280        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
281        let content = "[link ](url) and [another link ](url) here";
282        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
283        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
284        assert_eq!(result.len(), 2);
285        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
286        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link](url) and [another link](url) here");
287    }
288
289    #[test]
290    fn test_link_in_code_block() {
291        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
292        let content = "```
293[ link ](url)
294```
295[ link ](url)";
296        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
297        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
298        assert_eq!(result.len(), 1);
299        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
300        assert_eq!(
301            fixed,
302            "```
303[ link ](url)
304```
305[link](url)"
306        );
307    }
308
309    #[test]
310    fn test_multiple_links() {
311        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
312        let content = "[ link ](url) and [ another ](url) in one line";
313        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
314        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
315        assert_eq!(result.len(), 2);
316        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
317        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link](url) and [another](url) in one line");
318    }
319
320    #[test]
321    fn test_link_with_internal_spaces() {
322        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
323        let content = "[this is link](url) and [ this is also link ](url)";
324        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
325        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
326        assert_eq!(result.len(), 1);
327        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
328        assert_eq!(fixed, "[this is link](url) and [this is also link](url)");
329    }
330
331    #[test]
332    fn test_link_with_punctuation() {
333        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
334        let content = "[ link! ](url) and [ link? ](url) here";
335        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
336        let result = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
337        assert_eq!(result.len(), 2);
338        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
339        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link!](url) and [link?](url) here");
340    }
341
342    #[test]
343    fn test_parity_only_whitespace_and_newlines_minimal() {
344        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
345        let content = "[   \n  ](url) and [\t\n\t](url)";
346        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
347        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
348        // markdownlint removes all whitespace, resulting in empty link text
349        assert_eq!(fixed, "[](url) and [](url)");
350    }
351
352    #[test]
353    fn test_parity_internal_newlines_minimal() {
354        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
355        let content = "[link\ntext](url) and [ another\nlink ](url)";
356        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
357        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
358        // markdownlint trims only leading/trailing whitespace, preserves internal newlines
359        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link\ntext](url) and [another\nlink](url)");
360    }
361
362    #[test]
363    fn test_parity_escaped_brackets_minimal() {
364        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
365        let content = "[link\\]](url) and [link\\[]](url)";
366        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
367        let fixed = rule.fix(&ctx).unwrap();
368        // markdownlint does not trim or remove escapes, so output should be unchanged
369        assert_eq!(fixed, "[link\\]](url) and [link\\[]](url)");
370    }
371
372    #[test]
373    fn test_performance_md039() {
374        use std::time::Instant;
375
376        let rule = MD039NoSpaceInLinks::new();
377
378        // Generate test content with many links
379        let mut content = String::with_capacity(100_000);
380
381        // Add links with spaces (should be detected and fixed)
382        for i in 0..500 {
383            content.push_str(&format!("Line {i} with [ spaced link {i} ](url{i}) and text.\n"));
384        }
385
386        // Add valid links (should be fast to skip)
387        for i in 0..500 {
388            content.push_str(&format!(
389                "Line {} with [valid link {}](url{}) and text.\n",
390                i + 500,
391                i,
392                i
393            ));
394        }
395
396        println!(
397            "MD039 Performance Test - Content: {} bytes, {} lines",
398            content.len(),
399            content.lines().count()
400        );
401
402        let ctx = crate::lint_context::LintContext::new(&content, crate::config::MarkdownFlavor::Standard, None);
403
404        // Warm up
405        let _ = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
406
407        // Measure check performance
408        let mut total_duration = std::time::Duration::ZERO;
409        let runs = 5;
410        let mut warnings_count = 0;
411
412        for _ in 0..runs {
413            let start = Instant::now();
414            let warnings = rule.check(&ctx).unwrap();
415            total_duration += start.elapsed();
416            warnings_count = warnings.len();
417        }
418
419        let avg_check_duration = total_duration / runs;
420
421        println!("MD039 Optimized Performance:");
422        println!(
423            "- Average check time: {:?} ({:.2} ms)",
424            avg_check_duration,
425            avg_check_duration.as_secs_f64() * 1000.0
426        );
427        println!("- Found {warnings_count} warnings");
428        println!(
429            "- Lines per second: {:.0}",
430            content.lines().count() as f64 / avg_check_duration.as_secs_f64()
431        );
432        println!(
433            "- Microseconds per line: {:.2}",
434            avg_check_duration.as_micros() as f64 / content.lines().count() as f64
435        );
436
437        // Performance assertion - should complete reasonably fast
438        assert!(
439            avg_check_duration.as_millis() < 200,
440            "MD039 check should complete in under 200ms, took {}ms",
441            avg_check_duration.as_millis()
442        );
443
444        // Verify we're finding the expected number of warnings (500 links with spaces)
445        assert_eq!(warnings_count, 500, "Should find 500 warnings for links with spaces");
446    }
447}