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Invalid entering of email #1214

Open nus-pe-bot opened 1 year ago

nus-pe-bot commented 1 year ago

add user n/Jenny Brown2 p/12345678 e/foo@gmail.com.com.com

Allows user to enter invalid email

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[original: nus-cs2103-AY2223S1/pe-interim#1579] [original labels: type.FunctionalityBug severity.Low]

TYKCodes commented 1 year ago

Team's Response

Reason for Rejected:

Checking for valid email formats will result in overzealous input validation. Furthermore, there are some valid domains with multiple top-level domains/subdomains that would be otherwise rejected by the overzealous parser.

Quick reference link: https://www.mailgun.com/blog/deliverability/the-basics-of-email-subdomains/

Duplicate status (if any):

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