Evidence: Block 5 · Service (block-5)

block type: block
date: 2026-08-15
resulting state: closed/verified
story points (combined assembled cost): 60153
execution id: 20260815.212047.230Z-4bb9dec8

Stories built

Parse escapes, entities, code spans, line breaks, and literal text. (inline-001) [story]

Stacked context

compass: COMPASS.md (SP 1455)
implements: FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md (SP 694)
context: spec.txt (SP 51527)
context: spec_tests.py (SP 1609)
context: cmark.py (SP 339)
context: normalize.py (SP 1631)
context: ARCHITECTURE_compact.md (SP 87)
stack: common_compact.md (SP 1179)
stack: python_compact.md (SP 1534)

Build directory changes

README.md
commonmark

Pre-build acceptance observation

RED: inline-basics-conformance (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: The implementation passes every supplied conformance example owned by foundational inline parsing. return code: 1 stdout: Example 14 (lines 509-529) Backslash escapes \not emphasized \ not a tag \not a link \not code 1\. not a list \* not a list \# not a heading \[foo]: /url "not a reference" \ö not a character entity

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -not emphasized not a tag not a link not code 1. not a list * not a list # not a heading [foo]: /url "not a reference" &ouml; not a character entity +not emphasized \ not a tag not a link \<code>not code</code> 1. not a list * not a list # not a heading [foo]: /url "not a reference" &ouml; not a character entity

Example 20 (lines 580-584) Backslash escapes <https://example.com?find=\*>

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href="https://example.com?find=%5C*">https://example.com?find=\</a> +<https: example.com?find="\">

Example 22 (lines 597-601) Backslash escapes [foo](/bar\* "ti\*tle")

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href="/bar*" title="ti*tle">foo</a> +[foo](/bar* "ti*tle")

Example 28 (lines 690-700) Entity and numeric character references &nbsp &x; &#; &#x; &#87654321; &#abcdef0; &ThisIsNotDefined; &hi?;

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -&nbsp &x; &#; &#x; &#87654321; &#abcdef0; &ThisIsNotDefined; &hi?; +&x; &#; &#x; � &#abcdef0; &ThisIsNotDefined; &hi?;

Example 29 (lines 707-711) Entity and numeric character references &copy

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -&copy +©

Example 30 (lines 717-721) Entity and numeric character references &MadeUpEntity;

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -&MadeUpEntity; +&MadeUpEntity;

Example 32 (lines 735-739) Entity and numeric character references [foo](/föö "föö")

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href="/f%C3%B6%C3%B6" title="föö">foo</a> +[foo](/föö "föö")

Example 33 (lines 742-748) Entity and numeric character references [foo]

[foo]: /föö "föö"

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href="/f%C3%B6%C3%B6" title="föö">foo</a> +<a href="/f&ouml;&ouml;" title="f&ouml;&ouml;">foo</a>

Example 37 (lines 783-789) Entity and numeric character references *foo* foo

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -foo foo +foo foo

Example 332 (lines 5929-5933) Code spans

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<code>``</code> +<code> </code><code> </code>

Example 333 (lines 5937-5941) Code spans

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<code> `` </code> +<code> </code><code> </code>

Example 342 (lines 6029-6033) Code spans foobar

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<code>foo `` bar</code> +<code>foo</code><code>bar</code>

Example 345 (lines 6060-6064) Code spans <a href="">`

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<code><a href="</code>"> +<code><a href="</code>">

Example 346 (lines 6069-6073) Code spans <a href="">

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href=""> +<a href="<code>"></code>

Example 348 (lines 6087-6091) Code spans <https://foo.bar.baz>

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<a href="https://foo.bar.%60baz">https://foo.bar.baz</a> +<https://foo.bar.<code>baz></code>

Example 349 (lines 6097-6101) Code spans `foo

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -`foo +<code>`foo</code>

Example 351 (lines 6113-6117) Code spans foobar`

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -foo<code>bar</code> +<code>foo</code><code>bar</code>

Example 639 (lines 9285-9291) Hard line breaks foo bar

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -foo bar +foo bar

Example 640 (lines 9294-9300) Hard line breaks foo\ bar

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -foo bar +foo bar

Example 644 (lines 9334-9339) Hard line breaks code\ span

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1 +1 @@ -<code>code\ span</code> +<code>code span</code>

Example 646 (lines 9353-9359) Hard line breaks <a href="foo\ bar">

--- expected HTML +++ actual HTML @@ -1,2 +1 @@ -<a href="foo\ -bar"> +

51 passed, 21 failed, 0 errored, 583 skipped stderr: Traceback (most recent call last): File "inline-basics-conformance.py", line 24, in <module> assert result.returncode == 0 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AssertionError

GREEN (prepassed): inline-basics-interface (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: Inline source containing escapes, entities, code, and line breaks is accepted through the executable interface. return code: 0 stdout: escaped * text & <code>code</code> next

GREEN (prepassed): inline-basics-unicode-input (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: UTF-8 inline text is accepted through the executable interface. return code: 0 stdout: Unicode café

Post-build programmatic acceptance

PASS: inline-basics-conformance (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: The implementation passes every supplied conformance example owned by foundational inline parsing. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/.venv/bin/python3 provisioning: not required return code: 0 stdout: 72 passed, 0 failed, 0 errored, 583 skipped

PASS: inline-basics-interface (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: Inline source containing escapes, entities, code, and line breaks is accepted through the executable interface. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/.venv/bin/python3 provisioning: not required return code: 0 stdout: escaped * text & <code>code</code> next

PASS: inline-basics-unicode-input (FEATURE-Inline-Basics.md)

intent: UTF-8 inline text is accepted through the executable interface. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/.venv/bin/python3 provisioning: not required return code: 0 stdout: Unicode café

Repair attempts

attempt 0 (initial build): failed; 2/3 checks; 67/72 cases model=gpt-5.6-luna; execution 20260815.211228.205Z-3700ff81
attempt 1 (repair 1): built; 3/3 checks; 72/72 cases model=gpt-5.6-luna; execution 20260815.212047.230Z-4bb9dec8

Build summary

RESULT: SUCCESS

FILES CHANGED:

commonmark
README.md

SUMMARY: Fixed inline link titles, entity handling, quote escaping, and code-span precedence. Scoped conformance passes: 72/72. Interface and Unicode checks pass.

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