Ben Finney wrote:
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The best advice I've seen when people ask How do I validate whether
an email address is valid? was Try sending mail to it.
There are advantages to the regex method. It is faster than sending an
email and getting a positive or negative return code. The delay may not
be
John Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A little more is unfortunately not enough. The best advice you got was
to use an existing e-mail address validator. The definition of a valid
e-mail address is complicated. You may care to check out Mastering
Regular Expressions by Jeffery Friedl. In the