From 2f2034d0eca22fef369372a0799cce6443f83ff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 21:43:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Long hashtags are invalid

---
 content.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/content.py b/content.py
index 2d2bc7d88..488601702 100644
--- a/content.py
+++ b/content.py
@@ -267,6 +267,9 @@ def addWebLinks(content: str) -> str:
 def validHashTag(hashtag: str) -> bool:
     """Returns true if the give hashtag contains valid characters
     """
+    # long hashtags are not valid
+    if len(hashtag) >= 32:
+        return False
     validChars = set('0123456789' +
                      'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' +
                      'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ')