Function ValidateEmail

backend/common/util.go:167–172

ValidateEmail validates the email address using WHATWG HTML spec. Only lowercase ASCII letters, digits, and standard email symbols are allowed.

(email string)

// ValidateEmail validates the email address using WHATWG HTML spec.
// Only lowercase ASCII letters, digits, and standard email symbols are allowed.
func ValidateEmail(email string) error {
	if !emailRegex.MatchString(email) {
		return errors.New("invalid email address")
	}
	return nil
}

// IsValidEmail returns true if the email is valid per WHATWG HTML spec.
func IsValidEmail(email string) bool {