better escapes the URLs before parsing them

lib/arachnid.rb

@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ def crawl(options = {})
                 no_hash_in_url?(link) &&
                 extension_not_ignored?(link)
 
-                absolute_link = make_absolute(sanitize_link(split_url_at_hash(link)), response.effective_url)
+                absolute_link = make_absolute(split_url_at_hash(link), response.effective_url)
                 @global_queue << absolute_link unless @global_queue.include?(absolute_link)
               end
 
             rescue URI::InvalidURIError, Addressable::URI::InvalidURIError => e
-              $stderr.puts "#{e.class}: ignored link #{link}"
+              $stderr.puts "#{e.class}: Ignored link #{link} (#{e.message})"
             end
           end
 
@@ -136,11 +136,14 @@ def extension_not_ignored?(url)
   end
 
   def sanitize_link(url)
-    url.gsub(/\s+/, "%20")
+    hash_position = url.index('#')
+    left_part = hash_position ? url[0,hash_position] : url
+    sanitized = left_part.gsub(/[ éèêàâôïûùÉÈÊÀÂÔÏÛÙöäüßÖÄÜ]/) {|w| CGI::escape(w)}
+    sanitized + (hash_position ? url[hash_position..-1] : "")
   end
 
   def make_absolute( href, root )
-    URI.parse(root).merge(URI.parse(split_url_at_hash(href.gsub(/\s+/, "%20")))).to_s
+    URI.parse(root).merge(URI.parse(sanitize_link(split_url_at_hash(href)))).to_s
   end
 
 end

test/arachnid_test.rb

@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 require "minitest/autorun"
 
 class ArachnidTest < Minitest::Test
+  def test_sanitizes_url
+    arachnid = Arachnid.new 'example.com'
+
+    assert_equal "http://example.com/%C3%A9#anchor", arachnid.sanitize_link("http://example.com/é#anchor")
+  end
+
   def test_ignores_specified_extensions
     arachnid = Arachnid.new 'example.com', exclude_urls_with_extensions: ['.jpg']