Re: Verify an e-mail-adress - syntax and dns

2006-09-24 Thread Ingo Linkweiler
> The usual way to cope with this is sending out confirmation mails. No > need to check if the address is syntactically correct beforehand. yes, I do this allready. But it would be nice to do some checks before to avoid wrong user inputs. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Verify an e-mail-adress - syntax and dns

2006-09-24 Thread Ingo Linkweiler
Bjoern Schliessmann schrieb: > Ingo Linkweiler wrote: > >> b) verify an existing mailserver or DNS/MX records > > "Or"? That's two different things. > > If you don't know already: Even if you test all this, it is still > possible that >

Verify an e-mail-adress - syntax and dns

2006-09-24 Thread Ingo Linkweiler
Has anyone a function/script to verify an e-mail-address? It should: a) check the syntax b) verify an existing mailserver or DNS/MX records ingo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list