24 Jun
2011
24 Jun
'11
2:02 p.m.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:11:28PM +0200, Cédric Girard wrote:
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:36 PM, Florian Pritz <bluewind@xinu.at> wrote:
+ return ( ! preg_match("/^([a-z0-9\+_\-]+)(\.[a-z0-9\+_\-]+)*@([a-z0-9\-]+\.)+[a-z]{2,6}$/ix", $addy)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
Some legitimate email address will not be matched by your regexp.
Better use built-in PHP functions:
return filter_var($addy,FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL);
I prefer this one. Given that the PHP release enabling filter extensions by default was released about 4.5 years ago, I'd say we can push this. Objections?