[pLog-svn] Email Validator

[Oscar Renalias]

Mark, did you ever finish the tests for the new emali validator code?

On 25 Jul 2006, at 15:36, Jon Daley wrote:

> 	I don't think so.  The name can be within quotes, yes, and all  
> sorts of crazy things can be in it, but that address doesn't  
> actually have an address.
>
> I think it would have to be like this to be valid:
> "J. P. 's-Gravezande, a.k.a. The Hacker!" asd at server.com
>
> But, maybe that is wrong.
>
> You should have some invalid test cases also.
>
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Ammar Ibrahim wrote:
>
>> Valid
>> aa at gg.cc
>> a_-a at gg.cc
>> 1_a_-a at gg.cc
>> 1_a_-.a at co.co
>>
>>
>> Seems like the valid emails thing is strange and VERY complicated!  
>> according
>> to the RFC
>>
>> "J. P. 's-Gravezande, a.k.a. The Hacker!"@server.com could be a  
>> valid email!!!
>>
>> Check http://www.quirksmode.org/js/mailcheck.html
>>
>> - Ammar
>>
>>
>> On 7/23/06, Oscar Renalias <oscar at renalias.net> wrote:
>>> Oh great, I was already doing it but please go ahead :-)
>>> You can in fact start with your own made up cases... Ammar or Jon  
>>> can
>>> provide more complicated ones later on.
>>> On 23 Jul 2006, at 18:44, Mark Wu wrote:
>>> > Hi Oscar:
>>> >
>>> > If Ammar provide the test case... I will wirte the test case for
>>> > tets runner
>>> > ...
>>> >
>>> > I think I need some pratices for this.
>>> >
>>> > Mark
>>> >
>>> >> -----Original Message-----
>>> >> From: plog-svn-bounces at devel.lifetype.net
>>> >> [mailto:plog-svn-bounces at devel.lifetype.net] On Behalf Of
>>> >> Oscar Renalias
>>> >> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 11:14 PM
>>> >> To: plog-svn at devel.lifetype.net
>>> >> Subject: Re: [pLog-svn] Email Validator
>>> >>
>>> >> I can create the test case(s), but can you please provide a
>>> >> few "funny" email addresses that should work and some that  
>>> shouldn't?
>>> >>
>>> >> On 23 Jul 2006, at 17:34, Ammar Ibrahim wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> That's exactly what I did, it's a crazy regex! And the good
>>> >> thing all
>>> >>> the good adresses are passing, but some invalid adresses like
>>> >>> ammar at h.a are passing although no domain is one letter and
>>> >> no tld is
>>> >>> one letter. but I think this should be OK, anyhow, if you  
>>> think we
>>> >>> need something more serious I can get the RFC one.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 7/23/06, Jon Daley <plogworld at jon.limedaley.com> wrote:
>>> >>> There's a pretty crazy regexp.  How much did you test it?  I  
>>> don't
>>> >>> want to actually go through a read it, but if you have
>>> >> tested it with
>>> >>> a half dozen addresses, good and bad, and it caught them  
>>> correctly,
>>> >>> that is good enough for me.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Ammar Ibrahim wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> find the new code attached for your review. I didn't go for the
>>> >>> full RFC
>>> >>>> validation.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> - Ammar
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> --
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>>> >>> http://jon.limedaley.com/
>>> >>>
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