Create directly_addressed Todos when mentioned in beginning of a line

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/banzai/reference_parser/base_parser.rb b/lib/banzai/reference_parser/base_parser.rb
index d8a855ec1fe..2058a58d0ae 100644
--- a/lib/banzai/reference_parser/base_parser.rb
+++ b/lib/banzai/reference_parser/base_parser.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ module Banzai
     # they have access to.
     class BaseParser
       class << self
-        attr_accessor :reference_type
+        attr_accessor :reference_type, :reference_options
       end
 
       # Returns the attribute name containing the value for every object to be
@@ -182,9 +182,10 @@ module Banzai
       # the references.
       def process(documents)
         type = self.class.reference_type
+        reference_options = self.class.reference_options
 
         nodes = documents.flat_map do |document|
-          Querying.css(document, "a[data-reference-type='#{type}'].gfm").to_a
+          Querying.css(document, "a[data-reference-type='#{type}'].gfm", reference_options).to_a
         end
 
         gather_references(nodes)
diff --git a/lib/banzai/reference_parser/directly_addressed_user_parser.rb b/lib/banzai/reference_parser/directly_addressed_user_parser.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..77df9bbd024
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/banzai/reference_parser/directly_addressed_user_parser.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+module Banzai
+  module ReferenceParser
+    class DirectlyAddressedUserParser < UserParser
+      self.reference_type = :user
+      self.reference_options = { location: :beginning }
+    end
+  end
+end