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False profanity hit on a non wildcard blacklist item #5

@dkachele

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@dkachele

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Received a false positive for profanity on a new issue submission for the word "Supersedes", I'm guessing it was triggered by a pattern match on the blacklist item "perse" however this item does not have wildcards.

Contents of profanity.yml

# Configuration for probot-profanity - https://github.com/nickgarlis/probot-profanity

# Language to detect profanity in.
# Choose one of the following: 'de', en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'pt', 'ru'
language: 'en'

# Set to true to censor issues (defaults to false)
censor: true

# Placeholder to replace the letters of a forbidden word
placeholder: '*'

# A list of extra forbidden words. Set to `[]` to disable
extraWords: []

# A list of forbidden words to be ignored. Set to `[]` to disable
exemptWords: []

# Number of days of inactivity before an inappropriate Issue or Pull Request is closed.
# Set to false to disable. If disabled, issues still need to be closed manually, but will remain marked as inappropriate.
daysUntilClose: false

# Issues or Pull Requests with these labels will never be considered inappropriate. Set to `[]` to disable
exemptLabels: []

# Set to true to ignore issues in a project (defaults to false)
exemptProjects: false

# Set to true to ignore issues in a milestone (defaults to false)
exemptMilestones: false

# Label to use when marking as inappropriate
profanityLabel: inappropriate

# Comment to post when marking as profanity. Set to `false` to disable
markComment: >
  This issue has been automatically marked as inappropriate because it contains forbidden words.

# Comment to post when removing the inappropriate label.
# unmarkComment: >
#   Your comment here.

# Comment to post when closing an inappropriate Issue or Pull Request.
# closeComment: >
#   Your comment here.

# Limit the number of actions per hour, from 1-30. Default is 30
limitPerRun: 30

# Limit to only `issues` or `pulls`
# only: issues

# Optionally, specify configuration settings that are specific to just 'issues' or 'pulls':
# pulls:
#   markComment: >
#   This issue has been automatically marked as inappropriate because
#   it contains forbidden words. It will be closed if no further edit
#   occurs. Thank you for your contributions.

# issues:
#   exemptLabels:
#     - somelabel

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