Merge branch 'flvi0-master'

README.asciidoc

@@ -137,10 +137,10 @@ Contributors, sorted by the number of commits in descending order:
 * Peter Vilim
 * John ShaggyTwoDope Jenkins
 * rikn00
+* Patric Schmitz
 * Martin Zimmermann
 * Error 800
 * Brian Jackson
-* Patric Schmitz
 * Johannes Altmanninger
 * Samir Benmendil
 * Regina Hug

qutebrowser/test/utils/test_urlutils.py

@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ class IsUrlTests(unittest.TestCase):
         'deadbeef',
         '31c3',
         'http:foo:0',
+        'foo::bar',
     )
 
     @mock.patch('qutebrowser.utils.urlutils.config', new=stubs.ConfigStub(

qutebrowser/utils/urlutils.py

@@ -193,7 +193,14 @@ def _has_explicit_scheme(url):
     Args:
         url: The URL as QUrl.
     """
-    return url.isValid() and url.scheme() and not url.path().startswith(' ')
+
+    # Note that generic URI syntax actually would allow a second colon
+    # after the scheme delimiter. Since we don't know of any URIs
+    # using this and want to support e.g. searching for scoped C++
+    # symbols, we treat this as not an URI anyways.
+    return (url.isValid() and url.scheme()
+            and not url.path().startswith(' ')
+            and not url.path().startswith(':'))
 
 
 def is_special_url(url):