Changeset 2201 for trunk/system/helpers/valid.php

Timestamp:

02/29/2008 04:41:00 PM (10 months ago)

Author:

Geert

Message:

Replaced PHP's email filter with a faster and more accurate regex. For more information about my regex, check out: http://fightingforalostcause.net/misc/2006/compare-email-regex.php

Files:

• trunk/system/helpers/valid.php (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/system/helpers/valid.php

@@ -20 +20 @@
         public static function email($email)
         {
-                return (bool) filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL);
+                return (bool) preg_match('/^[-_a-z0-9\'+*$^&%=~!?{}]++(?:\.[-_a-z0-9\'+*$^&%=~!?{}]+)*+@(?:(?![-.])[-a-z0-9.]+(?<![-.])\.[a-z]{2,6}|\d{1,3}(?:\.\d{1,3}){3})(?::\d++)?$/iD', $email);
         }