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Validates that a value is a valid email address. The underlying value is cast to a string before being validated.
Applies to | property or method |
Options | |
Class | |
Validator | EmailValidator |
Basic Usage
- YAML
- Annotations
- XML
- PHP
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# src/Acme/BlogBundle/Resources/config/validation.yml
Acme\BlogBundle\Entity\Author:
properties:
email:
- Email:
message: The email "{{ value }}" is not a valid email.
checkMX: true
Options
message
type: string
default: This value is not a valid email address.
This message is shown if the underlying data is not a valid email address.
checkMX
type: Boolean
default: false
If true, then the checkdnsrr PHP function will be used to check the validity of the MX record of the host of the given email.
checkHost
type: Boolean
default: false
If true, then the checkdnsrr PHP function will be used to check the validity of the MX or the A or the AAAA record of the host of the given email.