2009/8/17 David Fetter <david@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 06:43:54AM +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> 2009/8/16 Andre Lopes <lopes80andre@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I need a plpgsql function to validade e-mail addresses. I have google but I
>> > can't find any.
>> >
>> > My question: Anyone have a function to validate e-mails?
>> >
>> > Best Regards,
>> > André.
>> >
>>
>> You don't need plpgsql. Important is only an using of regular expression.
>>
>> very strong validation should be done via plperlu
>>
>> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION check_email(varchar)
>> RETURNS boolean AS $$
>> use strict;
>> use Email::Valid;
>> my $address = $_[0];
>> my $checks = {
>> -address => $address,
>> -mxcheck => 1,
>> -tldcheck => 1,
>> -rfc822 => 1,
>> };
>> if (defined Email::Valid->address( %$checks )) {
>> return 'true'
>> }
>> elog(WARNING, "address failed $Email::Valid::Details check.");
>> return 'false';
>> $$ LANGUAGE plperlu IMMUTABLE STRICT;
>
> If the network interface can ever be down, this function is not in
> fact immutable, as it will fail on data that it passed before.
This is your code, If I remember well :). I am not sure, if immutable
is incorrect flag. Maybe STABLE is better. This check should be used
very carefully. But it's really strong, much more exact than only
regular expression.
Pavel
>
> Cheers,
> David.
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