ingestion/internal/frontmatter/frontmatter.go

@@ -146,9 +146,22 @@ func Split(doc []byte) (block, rest []byte, ok bool) {
 	}
 	body := s[len(fence)+1:]
 
-	idx := strings.Index(body, "\n"+fence+"\n")
+	idx := strings.Index(body, "\n"+fence)
 	if idx < 0 {
 		return nil, nil, false
 	}
-	return []byte(body[:idx+1]), []byte(body[idx+1+len(fence):]), true
+	// What follows the closing fence must be either a newline (a real body
+	// follows) or nothing at all (the fence is the literal end of the
+	// document — no body, not a bypass attempt). Anything else, e.g.
+	// "\n---extra", is not a valid close: an earlier version of this check
+	// accepted it, which is exactly the looser match hyperguild#138 closes.
+	after := idx + 1 + len(fence)
+	switch {
+	case after == len(body):
+		return []byte(body[:idx+1]), nil, true
+	case body[after] == '\n':
+		return []byte(body[:idx+1]), []byte(body[after:]), true
+	default:
+		return nil, nil, false
+	}
 }

ingestion/internal/frontmatter/frontmatter_test.go

@@ -223,3 +223,18 @@ func TestSplit_RequiresANewlineAfterTheClosingFence(t *testing.T) {
 	_, _, ok := Split([]byte(doc))
 	assert.False(t, ok, "a fence line not followed by a newline is not a valid closing fence")
 }
+
+// TestSplit_AcceptsAClosingFenceThatIsTheLastBytesOfTheDocument is a
+// regression pin found in review of hyperguild#138: the fix for the
+// "\n---extra" bypass above must not also reject the legitimate case of a
+// closing fence with nothing after it at all (no trailing newline because
+// there's no body, not because a bypass is being attempted) -- this
+// package's own private split() accepted that shape before the
+// consolidation, and cmd/frontmatterlint's Lint/Fix relied on it.
+func TestSplit_AcceptsAClosingFenceThatIsTheLastBytesOfTheDocument(t *testing.T) {
+	doc := "---\ntitle: 'n'\n---"
+	block, rest, ok := Split([]byte(doc))
+	require.True(t, ok, "a closing fence at literal end-of-file, with nothing after it, is valid -- there is no body to require a newline before")
+	assert.Contains(t, string(block), "title: 'n'")
+	assert.Equal(t, "", string(rest))
+}