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§ Validating email addresses (it's impossible) (Rant Alert!)

Search google for "validate email address" and you'll get about 303,000 results.  I bet all of them are wrong...

Short version:

Why bother?  I'm probably going to enter "example@example.com" anyway.

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§ Simpler validate form fields are filled in (no additional class names)

Makes sure something is entered in form fields.  If your form fields have classnames, don't use this one!

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§ Validate form fields are filled in (additional class names)

Makes sure something is entered in form fields.  Uses regex to replace classnames so other classnames aren't affected.

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His idea managed to be both horribly unformed and far too complex - in itself quite an accomplishment, he supposed.
Martinez, The Sundering, Walter Jon Williams