[validator] EmailValidator, DomainValidator questions

2013-11-22 Thread Jaun Oliver
Hi I have got some questions regarding the EmailValidator. The documentation states: This implementation is not guaranteed to catch all possible errors in an email address. For example, an address like nobody@noplace.somedog will pass validator, even though there is no TLD somedog. This is

Re: [validator] EmailValidator, DomainValidator questions

2013-11-22 Thread Adrian Crum
We really need to remove the TLD check from domain validation. noplace.somedog is a valid domain in the sense that it is properly formatted, but it is not a valid domain in the sense that the TLD does not exist. That distinction is missing in the domain Validator. It would be best to have two