Re: Email Verfication Regular Expression

Steve Atkins wrote:
> If you want to validate email addresses you _must_ check the TLD as
> part of the sanity checking, as many of the typos that are
> theoretically detectable are detectable by that check.

Your requirements may be different than mine, but I often make up "fake"
TLDs for testing or even internal subnets in production systems, so
having a system that hardcoded the list of "official" TLDs would be
significantly less useful to me.

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Peter Eisentraut
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