Felix, I believe it does. In fact I did a quick check of both .info and .me and they worked fine.
-sunny http://ezror.com Felix Schäfer wrote: > Am 26.09.2010 um 18:54 schrieb Nadal: > >> I am working on a rails3 project. Is there a tool to validate the >> format of email address. It does not have to be fancy regex. Just a >> few simple validations. However I don't want to reinvent the wheel? > > Using a regex to validate an email format is in most cases a bad idea, > the 2 proposed regexes won't for example recognize quoted local parts, > which are valid (e.g. "f...@bar"@rails.info is a valid address). There's > a validate_email_format_of plugin on github[1] which works fine on > rails2, I think there is a branch/fork for rails3 somewhere too. Another > method would be to just drop an EmailValidator into your lib so that you > can reuse it at other places in your rails app, have a look at [2] (yes, > it still is a regex and only matches what the RFC refers to as > "addr-spec" as opposed to a "full" address, but a not-so-bad one). > > Anyway, I'm a little surprised that rails3 having gone from TMail to > Mail hasn't added a validator that would re-use the one already present > in Mail� > > Regards, > > Felix > > > [1] http://github.com/alexdunae/validates_email_format_of > [2] http://lindsaar.net/2010/1/31/validates_rails_3_awesome_is_true -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

