From: Simon Cozens <simon@...>
Date: 2003-01-27T06:15:12+09:00
Subject: Re: common regular expressions

Daniel Carrera <dcarrera@math.umd.edu> writes:
> But who's really going to have a backspace in their email address? (good 
> luck getting any email there).
> It's better to just ignore this possibility.

And who's going to have crazy things like pluses or hyphens in their
email address? Please, if you're going to do email address validation,
do it properly, or you won't be getting any mail from me. Some might
consider that an unexpected bonus, of course.

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Given an infinite amount of monkeys an infinite amount of time, an
infinite amount of drafting supplies, and an infinite amount of crack,
they'd come up with Downtown Chicago. --  David Jacoby, in the monastery