From beba5a3d6c985c7494018d54785f7edc52b2b135 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Van der Jeugt <felix.vanderjeugt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 20:44:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] limit smart hint length

---
 qutebrowser/browser/hints.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py b/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
index 8039174aa..b091e9228 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
@@ -1046,7 +1046,8 @@ class WordHinter:
             match = re.search('[A-Za-z]{3,}', candidate)
             if not match:
                 continue
-            if match.end() - match.start() < 4:
+            length = match.end() - match.start()
+            if 4 > length or length > 8:
                 continue
             yield candidate[match.start():match.end()].lower()