Fix mentions at the start of posts

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/activities/models/post.py b/activities/models/post.py
index da23742..378de91 100644
--- a/activities/models/post.py
+++ b/activities/models/post.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ class Post(StatorModel):
     ### Content cleanup and extraction ###
 
     mention_regex = re.compile(
-        r"([^\w\d\-_])@([\w\d\-_]+(?:@[\w\d\-_]+\.[\w\d\-_\.]+)?)"
+        r"(^|[^\w\d\-_])@([\w\d\-_]+(?:@[\w\d\-_]+\.[\w\d\-_\.]+)?)"
     )
 
     def linkify_mentions(self, content, local=False):
diff --git a/tests/activities/models/test_post.py b/tests/activities/models/test_post.py
index 6d86781..9d5207c 100644
--- a/tests/activities/models/test_post.py
+++ b/tests/activities/models/test_post.py
@@ -94,6 +94,17 @@ def test_linkify_mentions_local(identity, remote_identity):
         post.safe_content_local()
         == '<p><a href="/@test@example.com/">@test@example.com</a>, welcome!</p>'
     )
+    # Test a full username (remote) with no <p>
+    post = Post.objects.create(
+        content="@test@remote.test hello!",
+        author=identity,
+        local=True,
+    )
+    post.mentions.add(remote_identity)
+    assert (
+        post.safe_content_local()
+        == '<a href="/@test@remote.test/">@test@remote.test</a> hello!'
+    )
     # Test that they don't get touched without a mention
     post = Post.objects.create(
         content="<p>@test@example.com, welcome!</p>",