Re: [FWP] R/E Question

["Derek J. Balling" <dredd@megacity.org>]

At 04:21 PM 1/31/00 -0800, Michael Budash wrote:
>on 1/31/00 3:13 PM, Derek J. Balling at dredd@megacity.org wrote:
> > For the record, I haven't been following this too closely, but referencing
> > the Owl Book, (Mastering Regular Expressions) pp. 313-316 might be
> > worthwhile. Jeff came up with a regex that matches the "spec" e-mail
> > address (and would match t@cx appropriately), that is 6598 bytes long. (or
> > spans several pages in a more "readable" format *G*)
> >
> > D
> >
>
>pmfji, but... is there some reason no one has suggested using Email::Valid?

Email::Valid uses, as I understand it from an earlier post, the regex Jeff 
used (noted above).

Using a module doesn't really count as FWP, though, IMHO, finding new and 
(sometimes) stupid ways of doing things, DOES count. :)

D


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