string $address - the address(es) to validate
string $defaultDomain - the default domain to use in case of absence in the given email address.
boolean $nestGroups - whether to return the structure with groups nested for easier viewing.
boolean $validate - whether to validate atoms. Turn this off if you need to run addresses through before encoding the personal names, for instance.
array - a nested array of anonymous objects.
If $nestGroups set to FALSE, you can jump over the next paragraph.
Every array entry contains an object per group. This object has two attributes:
groupname - the name of the group |
addresses - an array of all addresses of a group |
The addresses array consists of an array of anonymous objects for each address. This object comes with the following attributes:
personal - the name of the address owner |
comment - an array, an entry for each comment per address |
mailbox - the name of the mailbox, the part before the @ |
host - the name of the server, the part after the @ |
Table 36-1. Possible PEAR_Error values
Error code | Error message | Reason | Solution |
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NULL | every | The given address string is not RFC822 compliant | The error code contains a description of the error. |
This function can be called statically.
Warning |
This class checks the string only. It does not check for the existence of an email address. |
Example 36-1. Extract some addresses
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