Escape stars.

bamos · bamos · commit 0f19dda5dd3d · 2014-11-06T18:04:11.000-05:00
diff --git a/python3/github-repo-summary.py b/python3/github-repo-summary.py
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 args = parser.parse_args()
 github = Github(os.getenv("GITHUB_TOKEN"))
 
+def sanitize_for_md(s):
+  s = s.replace("*","\*")
+  return s
+
 print(
   "Generated on {}, see the Markdown source of this file for more details.\n".format(
     time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
@@ -30,6 +34,6 @@
   content = " | ".join([
     "[{}]({})".format(r.full_name,r.html_url),
     str(r.stargazers_count),
-    r.description
+    sanitize_for_md(r.description)
   ])
   print(content)
