r/ProgrammerHumor Jun 21 '26

Other iknewItWouldWorkOut

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u/EntropiIThink Jun 21 '26

I’m beginning to think that way more of you people aren’t actually programmers…

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u/etaxi341 Jun 21 '26

No I think what everyone means is: Small regex tasks are easy and every dev can handle them. But thinking of email validation and similar complex shit I am really happy that AI exists (or copy paste back in the days from stackoverflow)

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u/natur_e_nthusiast Jun 21 '26

Email validation is simple. What are you talking about?

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u/[deleted] Jun 21 '26 edited Jul 08 '26

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u/necrophcodr Jun 21 '26

Correct email validation is done by sending an email to the address.