Mac@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 6 months agoStrings do too many thingsbuttondown.emailexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down113
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minus-squarederpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoThe best validation for a valid email address is always sending a verification mail. I’ve rejected countless MRs that contained ad-hoc regex email validation copied from the internet. I’d allow a check for it to contain an @.
minus-squareim sorry i broke the code@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoWhat if it only contains @?
minus-squareSpacePirate@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-26 months agoIf they are also sending a validation email, it would fail, so no issue.
The best validation for a valid email address is always sending a verification mail. I’ve rejected countless MRs that contained ad-hoc regex email validation copied from the internet. I’d allow a check for it to contain an
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.What if it only contains @?
If they are also sending a validation email, it would fail, so no issue.