Twit notification don't show data randomly

Bug #361104 reported by Yuri Alvarez
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Twittaré
Fix Committed
High
Dominik George

Bug Description

When a new twit received, sometimes, the notification don't show the twit info, only shows "New twit" and the picture of the user.

p1r0 (lucifers-preacher)
Changed in twittare:
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Confirmed
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Dominik George (natureshadow) wrote :

Raised this to importance "High" as it is an essential feature.

Changed in twittare:
assignee: nobody → lucifers-preacher
importance: Low → High
milestone: none → 0.8
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Yuri Alvarez (yurialvarez1984) wrote :
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Yuri Alvarez (yurialvarez1984) wrote :

It seems that is an encoding problem. The twit of the previous screenshot is:

Geeksroom: #pmpcontest AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro, you can have this smartphone free! Retweet! http://tinyurl.com/cjsae2

Then tried with the next one and could reproduce the bug:

test !"#$%&/()==?¡

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Dominik George (natureshadow) wrote :

The problem is with the ampersand ("&"). This generally marks the start of an entity, which could produce an error.

Changed in twittare:
assignee: lucifers-preacher → natureshadow
status: Confirmed → In Progress
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Dominik George (natureshadow) wrote :

Added character maskig to libtwnotification.

The reason for this bug is an inconsistency in twitter.com's code we have to work around!

Changed in twittare:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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