[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #27270: Validation for leading/trailing periods, or consecutive periods in email addresses is only done on the domain section

[WordPress Trac]

#27270: Validation for leading/trailing periods, or consecutive periods in email
addresses is only done on the domain section
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 Reporter:  scruffian     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion   |     Focuses:
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * keywords:   => 2nd-opinion


Comment:

 Consecutive periods are perfectly valid in the local part of an email
 address. I'm unsure about leading and trailing periods though.

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