16
Apr
08

AS3 Email Validation Code Snippets - Regular Expression

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Regular expressions are something that were introduced in AS3 with a sigh of relief from all flash developers. Yay

Below is a code snippet posted by senocular at kriupa

function isValidEmail(email:String):Boolean {    var emailExpression:RegExp = /^[a-z][\w.-]+@\w[\w.-]+\.[\w.-]*[a-z][a-z]$/i;

return emailExpression.test(email);

}

//...

trace(isValidEmail("senocular@example.com")); // true

trace(isValidEmail("@example.com")); // false

trace(isValidEmail("senocular@example")); // false

trace(isValidEmail("seno\\cular@example.com")); // false

Its a beautiful thing.

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