From 3dabaffd6b30ed0fe72be1f82a199fb6464b56ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ee7 <45465154+ee7@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 22:17:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] generate: don't move link reference definition out of block
 (#738)

Closes: #737
---
 src/generate/generate.nim |  3 ++-
 tests/test_generate.nim   | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/generate/generate.nim b/src/generate/generate.nim
index 2d9c018d..6f78bafd 100644
--- a/src/generate/generate.nim
+++ b/src/generate/generate.nim
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ func alterHeadings(s: string, linkDefs: var seq[string], h2 = ""): string =
       if s.continuesWith("#", i+1) and not (inFencedCodeBlock or
                                             inFencedCodeBlockTildes or inCommentBlock):
         result.add '#'
-      elif s.continuesWith("[", i+1):
+      elif s.continuesWith("[", i+1) and not (inFencedCodeBlock or
+                                              inFencedCodeBlockTildes or inCommentBlock):
         let j = s.find("]:", i+2)
         if j > i+2 and j < s.find('\n', i+2):
           var line = ""
diff --git a/tests/test_generate.nim b/tests/test_generate.nim
index 129319e1..9b42363a 100644
--- a/tests/test_generate.nim
+++ b/tests/test_generate.nim
@@ -74,6 +74,28 @@ proc testGenerate =
       check alterHeadings(s, linkDefs, "Maps") == "## Maps\n\n" & expected
       check linkDefs.len == 0
 
+    test "alterHeadings: keeps link reference definition inside block":
+      const s = """
+        # Heading 1
+
+        ~~~~exercism/note
+        See the [foo docs][foo-docs] for more details.
+
+        [foo-docs]: https://example.com
+        ~~~~
+      """.unindent()
+
+      const expected = """
+        ~~~~exercism/note
+        See the [foo docs][foo-docs] for more details.
+
+        [foo-docs]: https://example.com
+        ~~~~""".unindent()
+
+      var linkDefs = newSeq[string]()
+      check alterHeadings(s, linkDefs) == expected
+      check linkDefs.len == 0
+
 proc main =
   testGenerate()