TheBigRoomXXL@leminal.space to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 13 hours agoEveryone knows what an email address is, right? (Quiz)e-mail.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1550arrow-down15
arrow-up1545arrow-down1external-linkEveryone knows what an email address is, right? (Quiz)e-mail.wtfTheBigRoomXXL@leminal.space to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squareTomasEkeli@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-23 hours agoAlmost correct. ^.+@.+$ Too hard to validate properly to be worth it. Even if it is technically valid that’s insufficient. It must also work, and the easiest way to test that is to use it and verify that the user got what we sent.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoI see you accept lemmy handles.
minus-squareTomasEkeli@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoif i can email them and the user gets it - fine by me
Almost correct. ^.+@.+$
Too hard to validate properly to be worth it. Even if it is technically valid that’s insufficient. It must also work, and the easiest way to test that is to use it and verify that the user got what we sent.
I see you accept lemmy handles.
if i can email them and the user gets it - fine by me