me: i need to validate some email addresses, so i am going to write a quick regex. how hard can it be?
*4 hours later*
me. i now have 2 problems and one of them is that I've accidentally summoned an ancient daemon. wht the actual fuck
@nixCraftnixCraft 馃惂 regex might be hard, the email addresses RFC is "wild", cf.
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