From: Jens A. T. <je...@pe...> - 2004-05-28 14:52:49
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This was still in my INBOX .. Is there any progress ? Jens Quoting Beckett Madden-Woods <be...@be...>: > On Monday, Jan 26, 2004, at 07:48 America/Los_Angeles, Michael > Schultheiss wrote: > >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=229398 refers to valid >> e-mail addresses being reported as invalid by the setup wizard. I spoke >> to beckett on IRC about this and he was wanting to fix the regexp once >> to catch any other valid characters that are currently being incorrectly >> flagged. RFC 822 is the authoritative RFC as far as I can tell and the >> perl module Email::Valid has a very complicated regexp that apparently >> catches just about every valid address. >> >> http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/MA/MAURICE/Email-Valid-0.15.tar.gz is >> the latest version of Email::Valid > > Oh I'm glad you did manage to find an "official-ish" regexp that > decides what's valid and what's not. I've added a task to look at the > way the Perl module does it and see how best to modify our function. > Thanks Michael! > > -Beckett > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration > See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. > http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn > __[ g a l l e r y - d e v e l ]_________________________ > > [ list info/archive --> http://gallery.sf.net/lists.php ] > [ gallery info/FAQ/download --> http://gallery.sf.net ] -- _________________________ Ich sag mal .... Charisma |