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Re:Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (2012) by turminal on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @08:06AM (#31095679)
> 5. I'm not a Regex fanboy (nobody is).

I am :)

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Re:Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (2012) by carlmr on Thursday April 21, 2022 @06:16AM (#31107681)
Me, too! They can be complex or wrong, but just as often they're a decently simple way that every programmer understands to check something.
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