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DHowett
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The Correct Way to Validate Email Addresses
a@[IPv6:2001::1] is, unfortunately for your validation regex, a valid e-mail address.
[EDIT: I see that you consider TLD-free e-mail addresses undeliverable; still!]
bbcbasic
on Sept 8, 2016
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.+@.+
FTW?
mnkypete
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That's what we do. Everything else is just lying to yourself and hoping for the best..
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Enjoy getting a billion e-mails per second written to root@localhost
bbcbasic
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As if. There would be a single confirmation email sent which would not be clicked.
regularfry
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Or, more simply, `.@.`.
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[EDIT: I see that you consider TLD-free e-mail addresses undeliverable; still!]