regular expression help [port]

[Leith Parkin]

Here is what i use

import re
def valid(email):
        x = 
re.match("^[0-9a-z]([-_.]?[0-9a-z])*@[0-9a-z]([-.]?[0-9a-z])*\\.[a-z]{2,3
}$", email);        if x == None:
                return 0;
        else:
                return 1;

Sorry about the formatting errors

Leith

On Sun, 15 Sep 2002 09:56:38 GMT
":B nerdy" <thoa0025 at mail.usyd.edu.au> wrote:

> Greetings, this is a regular expression for an email address
> "^[a-z0-9_]+@[a-z0-9\-]{2,}\.[a-z0-9\-\.]{2,}$"
> 
> i wish to valid a variable against this string. would someone be so kind
> to supply a few lines of code to do this?
> 
> cheers
> 
> 


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