Strings do too many things (buttondown.email)

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[-] hansl@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

We were discussing validation, not parsing. There’s no parsing in an email. You might give it a type once it passes validation, but an email is just a string with an @ in it (and likely some . because you want at least 1 TLD but even that I’m not sure).

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