[Email-SIG] Email Address Validator

[Barry Warsaw]

On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 19:51, Brian Kirsch wrote:
> Hello,
> I am looking for a robust email address validator written in Python. 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction. Most
> of the address validators I have found on the web are buggy. They allow 
> some bad addresses and reject some valid ones.

Mailman has some email validation code in it, but it's not perfect.  I
think this would be a great thing to add to the library.  Care to post
some links to what you've found?  Maybe we can combine them into a
canonical validator module?

-Barry

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