Regarding the form validator validator included in MooTools More, we use a regex that implements the standard for email addresses (so foo@me is valid). You can easily override this (see docs) with a more strict regex of your choice.
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Sanford Whiteman <sa...@figureone.com>wrote: > > Don't you agree? ;) > > Totally, I said as much in my first response -- people who write > me@yahoo on a public form should at least be warned. > > There's a substantial difference between what is a standards-valid > e-mail address (= it will be accepted by the majority of RFC-compliant > mailservers) and what *you* consider a locally-valid address based on > observed user habits. > > One should be wary about claiming a "standards" approach to local > validity, because it doesn't work that way. > > Ex-postmaster here, > > S. > >
