TBF, it was a really old version of XWork. It was addressed and made more complicated in the most recent version at the time I looked into it (still not *fixed*, though ... everyone knows how to validate an email address until they actually read the RFCs!).
-Brian On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Greg Akins <angryg...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Brian Thompson <elephant...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I've looked into this before. The email validator resolved down to some > > really old code in XWork with a regex that looked something like this: > > > > [a-z0-...@[a-z0-9].[a-z]^3 > > Thanks.. I hadn't looked at the source.. It looks like the API docs > don't quite match the source then, either. > -- > Greg Akins > > http://insomnia-consulting.org > http://www.pghcodingdojo.org > http://pittjug.dev.java.net > http://twitter.com/akinsgre > http://www.linkedin.com/in/akinsgre >
