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List:       python-list
Subject:    Re: I need some help with a regexp please
From:       "Ant" <antroy () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-09-22 12:33:07
Message-ID: 1158928387.884302.51560 () h48g2000cwc ! googlegroups ! com
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John Machin wrote:
> Ant wrote:
> > John Machin wrote:
> > ...
> > > A little more is unfortunately not enough. The best advice you got was
> > > to use an existing e-mail address validator.
> >
> > We got bitten by this at the last place I worked - we were using a
> > regex email validator (from Microsoft IIRC)
...
> Oh, sorry for the abbreviation. "use" implies "source from believedly
> reliable s/w source; test; then deploy" :-)

I actually meant that we got bitten by using a regex validator, not by
using an existing one. Though we did get bitten by an existing one, and
it being from Microsoft we should have known better ;-)

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