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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 2004 18:58:25 -0700
From:      Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net>
To:        Sergey Matveychuk <sem@ciam.ru>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sign your name in pkg-descr is useless or useful?
Message-ID:  <20040327015828.DF20E43D2F@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040327022929.B22129@avim.ciam.ru>
References:  <opr5eiuf0f8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <c3uoks$193u$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <4062FF7A.2040509@ciam.ru> <c3v3kn$1drs$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <20040326232205.GD57192@sirius.firepipe.net> <20040327022929.B22129@avim.ciam.ru>

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On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 02:47:46 +0300 (MSK), Sergey Matveychuk wrote:
> > The reason I suggested the first syntax is so just the email
> > address could be simply parsed.
> 
> IMHO Email address could be simply parsed any way.
> Regexp not so difficult for it:
> [A-Za-z0-9_-]+@[A-Za-z0-9-]+(\.[A-Za-z0-9-]+)*\.[A-Za-z]+
> it could be more complex of course for more strict errors chechking.
> 

You can have . in the first part too (and probably other characters).  You
don't know how complex and difficult it can be to parse an email addresses
until you actually try to bring a regexp into use. :P

-- 
Robin Schoonover (aka End)
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