From a6bf6145cbea3236136a7880154b8d189b8ccff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pr-relay <pr-relay@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:17:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Ignore inline-code closing PR references

---
 .../loopover-miner/lib/self-review-context.ts |  7 +++++
 test/unit/miner-self-review-context.test.ts   | 30 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/loopover-miner/lib/self-review-context.ts b/packages/loopover-miner/lib/self-review-context.ts
index 847643dfa3..6701c9a346 100644
--- a/packages/loopover-miner/lib/self-review-context.ts
+++ b/packages/loopover-miner/lib/self-review-context.ts
@@ -264,8 +264,15 @@ async function fetchRepositoryRecord(target: any, resolved: any) {
 // miner skipped an available issue (the host's own #issue-body-pr-mention-pollution fix, never ported here).
 const LINKED_PR_PATTERN = /\b(?:close[sd]?|fix(?:e[sd])?|resolve[sd]?)\s+(?:PR|pull request)\s+#(\d+)\b/gi;
 function extractLinkedPrNumbers(body: any) {
+  const inlineCodeSpanRanges = [...body.matchAll(/`[^`\n]*`/g)].map((match: any) => ({
+    start: match.index,
+    end: match.index + match[0].length,
+  }));
   const numbers = [];
   for (const match of body.matchAll(LINKED_PR_PATTERN)) {
+    const matchStart = match.index;
+    const matchEnd = matchStart + match[0].length;
+    if (inlineCodeSpanRanges.some((range: { start: number; end: number }) => matchStart < range.end && matchEnd > range.start)) continue;
     const number = Number(match[1]);
     if (Number.isInteger(number) && number > 0) numbers.push(number);
   }
diff --git a/test/unit/miner-self-review-context.test.ts b/test/unit/miner-self-review-context.test.ts
index 834188d4c0..b7f4458150 100644
--- a/test/unit/miner-self-review-context.test.ts
+++ b/test/unit/miner-self-review-context.test.ts
@@ -1058,6 +1058,36 @@ describe("live gate thresholds probe (#6487)", () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe("extractLinkedPrNumbers — inline-code exclusion (#10339)", () => {
+  it("REGRESSION (#10339): a backtick-quoted closing PR reference is excluded", async () => {
+    const fetchImpl = routedFetch({
+      "/repos/acme/widgets/issues": () =>
+        jsonResponse([issuePayload({ body: "See the template example `Closes PR #501` before submitting." })]),
+      "/repos/acme/widgets/pulls": () => jsonResponse([]),
+      "/repos/acme/widgets": () => jsonResponse(REPO_PAYLOAD),
+      "raw.githubusercontent.com": () => jsonResponse(null, 404),
+      "api.gittensor.io/miners": () => jsonResponse([]),
+    });
+
+    const result = await fetchSelfReviewContext("acme/widgets", { fetchImpl: fetchImpl as never, loopoverAuth: null });
+    expect(result.issues[0]?.linkedPrs).toEqual([]);
+  });
+
+  it("REGRESSION (#10339): a genuine closing PR reference outside inline code still counts", async () => {
+    const fetchImpl = routedFetch({
+      "/repos/acme/widgets/issues": () =>
+        jsonResponse([issuePayload({ body: "Closes PR #501 (template example: `Closes PR #999`)" })]),
+      "/repos/acme/widgets/pulls": () => jsonResponse([]),
+      "/repos/acme/widgets": () => jsonResponse(REPO_PAYLOAD),
+      "raw.githubusercontent.com": () => jsonResponse(null, 404),
+      "api.gittensor.io/miners": () => jsonResponse([]),
+    });
+
+    const result = await fetchSelfReviewContext("acme/widgets", { fetchImpl: fetchImpl as never, loopoverAuth: null });
+    expect(result.issues[0]?.linkedPrs).toEqual([501]);
+  });
+});
+
 describe("extractLinkedIssueNumbers — parity with the host's byte-range exclusion + URL form (#7527)", () => {
   it("counts the bare #N and same-repo qualified owner/repo#N forms, rejecting a different-repo qualified ref", () => {
     expect(extractLinkedIssueNumbers("Closes #7", "acme/widgets")).toEqual([7]);