Ruby Email 驗證 Regular Expression

Email 驗證的 Regular Expression已經是所有寫網頁程式的人都會背的。我都是直接使用這段 regular expression

/^([_a-z0-9-]+)(\.[_a-z0-9-]+)*@([a-z0-9-]+)(\.[a-z0-9-]+)*(\.[a-z]{2,4})$/

但是今天看到 RFC 822 的 Email 驗證程式也有 Ruby 版了，順便紀錄一下好了。

#
# RFC822 Email Address Regex
# --------------------------
#
# Originally written by Cal Henderson
# c.f. http://iamcal.com/publish/articles/php/parsing_email/
#
# Translated to Ruby by Tim Fletcher, with changes suggested by Dan Kubb.
#
# Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 License
# http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/
#
module RFC822
EmailAddress = begin
qtext = '[^\\x0d\\x22\\x5c\\x80-\\xff]'
dtext = '[^\\x0d\\x5b-\\x5d\\x80-\\xff]'
atom = '[^\\x00-\\x20\\x22\\x28\\x29\\x2c\\x2e\\x3a-' +
  '\\x3c\\x3e\\x40\\x5b-\\x5d\\x7f-\\xff]+'
quoted_pair = '\\x5c[\\x00-\\x7f]'
domain_literal = "\\x5b(?:#{dtext}|#{quoted_pair})*\\x5d"
quoted_string = "\\x22(?:#{qtext}|#{quoted_pair})*\\x22"
domain_ref = atom
sub_domain = "(?:#{domain_ref}|#{domain_literal})"
word = "(?:#{atom}|#{quoted_string})"
domain = "#{sub_domain}(?:\\x2e#{sub_domain})*"
local_part = "#{word}(?:\\x2e#{word})*"
addr_spec = "#{local_part}\\x40#{domain}"
pattern = /\A#{addr_spec}\z/
end
end