CGI::Untaint::email - validate an email address

NAME

CGI::Untaint::email - validate an email address

SYNOPSIS

  use CGI::Untaint;
  my $handler = CGI::Untaint->new($q->Vars);
  my $email = $handler->extract(-as_email => 'emailaddress');

DESCRIPTION

CGI::Untaint::email input handler verifies that it is a valid RFC2822 mailbox format.

The resulting value will be a Mail::Address instance.

AUTHOR

Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

the CGI::Untaint manpage, the Email::Valid manpage

 CGI::Untaint::email - validate an email address