Regex to validate the Email

Here i am sharing a regex to validate the Email.

This is an standard version of regex.

^([a-zA-Z0-9\!\#\$\%\&\'\*\+\/\=\?\^\_\`\{\|\}\~\-]+)(?:\.[A-Za-z0-9\!\#\$\%\&\'\*\+\/\=\?\^\_\`\{\|\}\~\-]+)*@([a-zA-Z0-9]([\-]?[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*\.)+([a-zA-Z0-9]{0,6})\$

It can validate email like

Valid Emails

arungupta@gmail.com
arun+gupta+ramjiki+@gmail.com
a.little.lengthy.but.fine@dept.example.com
disposable.style.email.with+symbol@example.com
other.email-with-dash@example.com
arun@daiict.ac.in
arun_gupta@gmail.com

Invalid Emails

me@
@example.com
me.@example.com
.me@example.com
me@example..com
me.example@com
me\@example.com

Date difference with Time in (Perl)

Function validateDateDifference() can validate date difference with time also.

Validation Range is from 1900-01-01 00:00:00 to 2199-12-31 23:59:59

Syntax

validateDateDifference(“Startdate time”,”Enddate time”,”dateformat”)

date format are : mmddyyyy or ddmmyyyy or yyyymmdd
(this function can support these time formats only)

Start date syntax : mm-dd-yyyy or dd-mm-yyyy or yyyy-mm-dd
you can replace “-” with “.” or “/”
for Ex. mm.dd.yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy
time syntax is : HH:MM:SS
EX. 19:10:59

Test cases :
validateDateDifference(“12.12.2013 12:12:58″,”12.12.2013 12:12:59″,”ddmmyyyy”)
validateDateDifference(“2013-01-31 12:12:58″,”2013-12-02 12:12:59″,”yyyymmdd”)

If you want to validate date only then you can use function validateDateFormat()

validateDateFormat(“date” , “dateformat”)

syntax same as above

If you want to validate time only then you can use function isvalidtime()

isvalidtime(“time”)

time syntax same as above


sub validateDateFormat{
$regexmmddyyyy='^(0[1-9]|1[012])[-/.](0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])[- /.]((?:19|20|21)\d\d)$';
$regexddmmyyyy='^(0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])[-/.](0[1-9]|1[012])[- /.]((?:19|20|21)\d\d)$';
$regexyyyymmdd='^((?:19|20|21)\d\d)[- /.](0[1-9]|1[012])[-/.](0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])$';
$date=shift;
$format = shift;
if($format eq 'ddmmyyyy'){
if(eval $date=~$regexddmmyyyy){
$date = $1;
$month = $2;
$year = $3;
if(isvaliddate($date,$month,$year) eq "true"){
return $year.$month.$date; # Valid date
}else{
return "false"; # Not a valid date
}
}
}elsif($format eq 'mmddyyyy'){
if(eval $date=~$regexmmddyyyy){
$date = $2;
$month = $1;
$year = $3;
if(isvaliddate($date,$month,$year) eq "true"){
return $year.$month.$date; # Valid date
}else{
return "false"; # Not a valid date
}
}
}elsif($format eq 'yyyymmdd'){
if(eval $date=~$regexyyyymmdd){
$date = $3;
$month = $2;
$year = $1;
if(isvaliddate($date,$month,$year) eq "true"){
return $year.$month.$date; # Valid date
}else{
return "false"; # Not a valid date
}
}
}else{
return "false"; # Not a valid date
}
}
## HH:MM:SS is allowed only
sub isvalidtime{
$time = shift;
$regexhhmmss='^(0[1-9]|1[0-9]|2[0-3])[:](0[1-9]|1[0-9]|2[0-9]|3[0-9]|4[0-9]|5[0-9])[:](0[1-9]|1[0-9]|2[0-9]|3[0-9]|4[0-9]|5[0-9])$';
if(eval $time=~$regexhhmmss){
return "true";
}else{
return "false";
}
}
sub isvaliddate{
$date = shift;
$month = shift;
$year = shift;
#$date
#$month
#$year
if ($date == 31 and ($month == 4 or $month == 6 or $month == 9 or $month == 11)) {
return "false"; # 31st of a month with 30 days
}elsif ($date >= 30 and $month == 2) {
return "false"; # February 30th or 31st
} elsif ($month == 2 and $date == 29 and not ($year % 4 == 0 and ($year % 100 != 0 or $year % 400 == 0))) {
return "false"; # February 29th outside a leap year
} else {
return "true"; # Valid date
}
}
sub validateDateDifference{
$startdate = shift;
$enddate = shift;
$format =shift;
# Trimming dates and time " 20-01-2013 12.58.1 " --> "20-01-2013 12.59.32"
$startdate =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
$enddate =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
$format=~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
($startdate, $startdate_time) = split(/ +/, $startdate);
($enddate, $enddate_time) = split(/ +/, $enddate);
$startdate = validateDateFormat($startdate,$format);
if($startdate eq "false"){
return "false"; # invalid date difference
}
$enddate = validateDateFormat($enddate,$format);
if($enddate eq "false"){
return "false"; # invalid date difference
}
#converting into YYYYMMDD format
if($enddate == $startdate ){

if(isvalidtime($startdate_time) eq "false"){
print "reached";
return "false";
}
if(isvalidtime($enddate_time) eq "false"){
print "reached";
return "false";
}
$startdate_time =~ s/://g;
$enddate_time =~ s/://g;
if($startdate_time < $enddate_time){ return "true"; # Valid date difference }else{ return "false"; # invalid date difference } } elsif($enddate > $startdate ){
return "true"; # Valid date difference
}else{
return "false"; # invalid date difference
}
}
print 'validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","ddmmyyyy")\t'.validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","ddmmyyyy")."\n";
print 'validateDateDifference("12.12.2014 12:12:58","12.12.2014 12:12:12","ddmmyyyy")\t'.validateDateDifference("12.12.2014 12:12:58","12.12.2014 12:12:12","ddmmyyyy")."\n";
print 'validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","mmddyyyy")\t'.validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","mmddyyyy")."\n";
print 'validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","mmmmyyyy")\t'.validateDateDifference("12.12.2013 12:12:58","12.12.2013 12:12:59","mmmmyyyy")."\n";
print 'validateDateDifference("2013-01-31 12:12:58","2013-12-02 12:12:59","yyyymmdd")\t'.validateDateDifference("2013-01-31 12:12:58","2013-12-02 12:12:59","yyyymmdd")."\n";
print 'validateDateDifference("2013-01-31 12:12:58","2013-12-02 12:12:59","yyyymmdd")\t'.validateDateDifference("2013-01-31 12:12:58","2013-12-02 12:12:59","yyyymmdd")."\n";