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"http://)" generates a non-functional external link ("http://" doesn't)
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"http://)" generates a non-functional external link ("http://" doesn't). That's aitch-tee-tee-pee, colon, slash, slash, closing parenthesis. As seen on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:LinkSearch?uselang=pl.

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It gets weirder: bitcoin:) generates an external link to ./bitcoin.

Change 224432 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński):
Parser: Don't generate an external link on "http://)" and similar

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/224432

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Fixed for PHP parser with @cscott's help, same issue for Parsoid is T106945.

Change 224432 merged by jenkins-bot:
Parser: Don't generate an external link on "http://)" and similar

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/224432