Mastering Regular Expressions 2nd Ed.

Paul Rubin phr-n2002b at NOSPAMnightsong.com
Tue Jul 23 16:38:55 EDT 2002


Tim Roberts <timr at probo.com> writes:
> The multi-thousand byte full expression to match a valid RFC822 e-mail
> address was practically worth the price all by itself!

Argggh!  That sounds like regular expressions aren't really the best
way to match RFC822 addresses.



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