Bug #54403 [Com]: FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54403&edit=1 ID: 54403 Comment by: tomas dot brastavicius at quantum dot lt Reported by: mariomaresca at hotmail dot it Summary: FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL Status: Bogus Type: Bug Package: Filter related Operating System: windows 7 PHP Version: 5.3.6 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: It is not correct. Address contains no characters other than atext characters or "." surrounded by atext. dot-atom = [CFWS] dot-atom-text [CFWS] dot-atom-text = 1*atext *("." 1*atext) Reference, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822#section-3.2.4 Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-03-29 11:41:10] aharvey@php.net That's a valid e-mail address: RFC 2822 only requires the local part to be a valid dot-atom, and dot-atom elements may end with a period. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-03-27 19:29:56] mariomaresca at hotmail dot it Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.filter-var#Description --- filter_var with FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL takes as good this malformed email: "mail.@mail.com" Test script: --------------- $email='mail.@mail.com'; if (filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) echo '$email is good'; else echo '$email is bad'; Expected result: ---------------- $email is bad Actual result: -------------- $email is good ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54403&edit=1