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Re:Email Regex that works 99.99% by cybice on Sunday February 22, 2015 @08:34AM (#9089334)
Why perl regexp is so long?
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Re:Email Regex that works 99.99% by Macha on Sunday February 22, 2015 @09:01AM (#9089428)
Because it actually validates any RFC compliant email address, while the others (especially the .NET) ones are people's attempt at "good enough" regexes.
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