Documentation: utils / emailValidator

Purpose: Validate and sanitize emails per RFC 5321 and common formatting rules; returns structured validation.
Lifecycle Role: Used during input validation for email fields.
Dependencies:
Upstream:
Downstream:
Data Flow:
Inputs: raw email string
Outputs: validation results including errors or normalized email
Side Effects: None
Performance and Scalability:
Bottlenecks: None
Concurrency: None
Security and Stability:
Validation: Strict email format and RFC compliance checks
Vulnerabilities: Potential failure on edge-case email formats if regex incomplete
Architecture Assessment:
Coupling: Low; utility function
Abstraction: Input validation component
Recommendations:
  • maintain regex patterns to cover RFC edge cases
  • sanitize inputs to avoid injection